Sometimes the impact of hosting a major championship can be measured in numbers: athletes, nations, spectators or contests.

On paper, the -90 kg category appeared to belong to Boris Rutovic (SRB). On the tatami, the script was torn apart. A field of ...

On the adjoining mat, Luna De Kock (NED) faced Liudmyla Vozniuk (UKR), also for the first time. De Kock, ranked 41st in the ...

Twelve teams entered the field of play on the closing day of the Junior European Judo Championships Podgorica 2026 but by the ...

The first clear warning came at -63 kg. Pool A was turned upside down by Slovenia’s unseeded Leila Mazouzi, who powered ...

The Ecole Mont-Olivet Deaf Judo Masters Top 18 Lausanne 2026 has concluded, bringing another significant chapter of inclusive ...

The action is underway at the Madrid Kata Tournament 2026, bringing together judoka to showcase precision, technique and ...

That depth is becoming increasingly important. The international calendar offers little room to breathe. Cadet and junior ...

Martellacci, meanwhile, had built a consistent season at -57 kg, collecting silver at the Portimao Junior European Cup ...

We often spot Olympic champions at training camps, floating through the background of bustling venues. Yet, catching a quiet ...

A year ago, another Spanish judoka owned the Junior European -48 kg crown. Spain arrived in Montenegro with the defending ...

Suprunenko, the 2024 cadet European silver medallist and Istanbul Junior European Cup winner this season, stopped Schreiber ...