Japan ultimately won 4 - 1 through some brilliant judo, and progressed to the gold medal match. The France VS Georgia semi-final was a much closer contest with back and forth wins for the first ...

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 ...

Japanese judoka pose for a photo after winning the mixed teams event at the judo world championships in Abu Dhabi on May 24, 2024. (Photo courtesy of the International Judo Federation/Kyodo ...

Japan’s brother-and-sister Olympic judo champions Hifumi and Uta Abe say they are spurring each other in their bid to defend their titles at this year’s Paris Games. The siblings won ...

A roadmap to follow for the judo tournaments at the Paris Olympics A roadmap to follow ... heavyweight still won gold in the mixed team event. —Uta Abe and Hifumi Abe, Japan: The siblings will attempt ...

Two-time Olympic gold medallist Lukas Krpalek was back in the super heavyweight category at the 2024 Judo World Championships ... place on the medals table. Japan topped the medals table with ...

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.

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] Japan is the home of judo but a brutal win-at-all-costs mentality, corporal punishment and pressure to lose weight are driving large ...

All eyes were on Abu Dhabi at the second day of the IJF World Judo Championships. Inside the Mubadala arena, the tatami played host to a number of historic moments from the stars of world judo.

Japan ultimately won 4 - 1 through some brilliant judo, and progressed to the gold medal match. View this post on Instagram A post shared by International Judo Federation (@judogallery ...

Japan's brother-and-sister Olympic judo champions Hifumi and Uta Abe said Tuesday that they are spurring each other on in their bid to defend their titles at this year's Paris Games. The siblings both ...