When did judo become an official Olympic sport? Judo was first contested at the Olympics in 1964 when the Games took place in Tokyo. It became a permanent fixture on the Olympic program starting in ...

Day 1 of the 2025 OTP Group Tashkent Grand Slam, and the Yunusabad Sport Complex was packed with judo crazy fans who came to witness one of the nation’s favourite sports, now especially popular ...

Toni Pepia ventured far from her hometown of Eltingville to do some major damage in the Judo world. The 25-year-old, second ...

Combats last five minutes for men and four for women. The aim is to either gain more points than the rival by skilful attacks or score the “ippon” by throwing the opponent with their back on the ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Andreja Leski of Slovenia won the gold medal in the women's under 63kg judo at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday. Mexican Prisca Awiti Alcaraz took the silver, while Laura Fazliu of ...

The 2025 OTP Group Tashkent Grand Slam kicked off with an unforgettable showcase. Japanese women secured multiple golds, while Ayub Bliev and Ramazan Abdulaev delivered stunning performances. View on ...