The Judo Association of Zambia and its steadfast partner, the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (NIF), conducted a joint visit to the 'Maheba Judo for Peace Programme' on Monday.
Inspired by the upcoming role as COP30 host, the Brazilian Judo Confederation and International Federation launched a sustainability initiative in the city this week. The event brought 130 children from social projects together for an outdoor class and a beach clean-up.
The organisation has announced the appointments of Nicki Tang and Wai Cheung as independent non-executive directors to its board. Their combined expertise is expected to significantly strengthen the association's commitment to excellence and the continued growth of judo across the country.
The 8th Scientific and Professional Conference of Applicable Research recently concluded in the Croatian capital, bringing together experts from three continents to showcase the latest insights into theory and practice.
After the three-day intense competition , the judo tournament at the ISG concluded on Monday with Türkiye delivering a commanding performance to top the overall individual medal table and Azerbaijan claiming the mixed-team title.
TheWorld Kata Championships in Paris concluded on a memorable week of high-calibre judo at theInstitut National du Judo on Sunday, immediately following the World Judo Championships Veterans. The event drew a record participation of 609 participants.
The National Judo Institute in Paris hosted the World Judo Championships Veterans, drawing a record entry of over 2,500 competitors last week, a gathering celebrating the enduringspirit of the sport and marked by fierce competition, deep respect, and an unprecedented surge in women's participation.
The Italian city is officially set to host the U23 European Championships 2026, as confirmed with the official flag handover ceremony on Sunday in Chisinau, Moldova, marking the conclusion of the 2025 edition of the event.
The Tokyo Deaflympics are approaching, ready to mark another celebration of sporting excellence and inclusion from 15-26 November.The competition , is the world's oldest multi-sport events organised by the International Committee of Sports for the hearing-impaired.
The road to the Youth Games has hit a major milestone, with the One Year to Go celebration on 31 October marking the start of the final stretch toward the competition. The week-long festivities are set to bring the spirit of the first Olympic event on the African continent to life.
The IJF Academy hosted the first-ever female edition of its coaching course. The landmark event took place from 20-25 October at the Olympic Centre 'Matteo Pellicone' in Ostia, Italy, gathering twenty participants from across the globe, including coaches, athletes, Olympians, and national leaders.
The organisation has taken a new step in supporting its community by partnering with the e-Learning platform. The collaboration introduces an accessible online hub designed to centralise resources, raise standards, and promote wellbeing among clubs, coaches, and volunteers across the sport.
Inspired by the 2024 Children Kata Festival and seminar held inLjubljana under the auspices of the European Judo Union, Golovec successfully launched its very first tournament on 25 October. The event highlighted the rapidly growing interest in the discipline across the country.
The capital of Azerbaijan is gearing up to welcome the world's elite judoka as itprepares to host the 2026 World Championships . The event, the flagship competition of the International Judo Federation, will take place from 4-11 October, following the 2025 edition in Budapest, Hungary.
The International Judo Federation has confirmed that Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, will host the 2026 World Judo Continental Team Championships for Peace. The agreement, signed last week, marks the first championships to be held in the continent since 2005.
