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Japan, the birthplace of judo, dominates the all-time Olympic medal table. Japan's 48 gold medals and 96 medals overall are far and away the most of any country. France (16 gold medals, 57 total ...

Green recently achieved a personal best fifth place at his 14th Grand Slam appearance in Kazakhstan, beating both the ...

Brazilian jiu jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that resembles a hybrid of judo and wrestling, with takedowns, grappling, joint ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has Japan’s judo authorities grappling with calls from the public to take Russian President Vladimir Putin to the mat and strip him of his high-ranking belt ...

Judo made its Paralympic debut at Seoul 1988 and has been contested at every Games since. Women’s events were added at Athens 2004. The sport is the only martial art on the programme. At the Rio 2016 ...

A pioneer in and devotee to the sport of US competitive judo, Bill’s many accomplishments included international and national competition, 1964 Olympic Team member, achieving the rank of 7th degree ...

Putin is a judo black belt and an admirer of the martial art. For the uninitiated, KGB served a multi-faceted role outside of and within the Soviet Union, working as both an intelligence agency ...

Judo is being used to teach "older adults" how to fall safely in an attempt to reduce hospital admissions each year. British Judo is working with the University of Hertfordshire and Anglia Ruskin ...

Patty was an active Tennis Umpire, co-owner of a successful Needlepoint Business with her friend and partner Sandy and achieved the rank of Brown Belt in Kodokan Judo, Jack achieved the rank of 1st ...

Neumann is already well on his way to the top of judo, having won the silver medal at the 2021 Cadet British Championships in Sheffield. And he believes that seeing a Commonwealth Games on home ...

A judo club run by a Commonwealth Games gold medalist and her ... it was concerned it would prove too popular and result in over use of the surrounding green belt land. The application was put in by ...