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15  avril     20h15
Who can beat Uta Abe in Paris?
   Uta Abe is an Olympic Champion and a four time World Champion. Throughout her international career, she has been beaten only three times. The first time was against teammate Natsumi Tsunoda in the final of the Tokyo Grand Slam, when Abe was only years old.
14  avril     10h15
Judo once again proves to be the valuable asset of Kayla Harrison at UFC debut
   Double Olympic judo champion Kayla Harrison doesn’t surprise with her dominant win over Holly Holm in her highly anticipated UFC debut at UFC . Harrison lived up to expectations by delivering a dominant performance against former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm. Despite Holm’s...
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twenty years of experience pays out for Christophe Massina
   One of the most successful coaches in the history of judo and Frace is Christophe Massina who recently marked a significant milestone in his career: years of dedicated service to the French judo federation. This commemoration prompted him to reflect deeply on his journey, the challenges he has...
12  avril     10h15
How Do Judo Athletes Qualify for the Olympics
   The landscape of Olympic judo qualification is a dynamic one, with rankings constantly shifting and athletes vying for coveted spots in the Games. With a total of athletes set to compete in judo at the Olympics, the race to secure qualification is intense and highly competitive.
11  avril     13h00
Do Judo Athletes Train in Any Other Fighting Styles?
   Judo, a martial art known for its throws and grappling techniques, has a rich history dating back to its origins in Japan. While judo athletes primarily focus on mastering the techniques and principles of their chosen discipline, many also explore training in other fighting styles to enhance their...
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Olympic History of Judo: 2024 Paris on the Horizon
   Judo is a popular martial art discipline and an Olympic sport, reflecting the spirit of its samurai roots. The sport focuses on respect, discipline, and energy efficiency, with its athletes employing immense mental strength and unique techniques.
10  avril     22h05
The battle for qualification: Martin Setz
   As the world eagerly awaits the Olympic Games, athletes from all walks of life are preparing to showcase their talents and determination on the grandest stage of them all. Among these athletes stands germany’s Martin Setz.
09  avril     11h05
Japan unveils selection for World Championships Abu Dhabi
   Following the Japanese championships, a tradition in Japanese judo, the selection committee announced the team for the upcoming world championships in Abu Dhabi. This year, the committee meeting in Tokyo revealed fourteen names, bypassing the Empress’s Cup and the Zen Nihon later in the month.
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Kosovo looks ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games
   The Government of Kosovo has greenlit the Super Athletes program, aimed at boosting Olympic norms and medal counts for Kosovo at the Los Angeles Olympic Games.
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Cuba reminds Ronaldo Veitia at PanAm Open Varadero
   Amidst the picturesque backdrop of Varadero, Cuba, the second Pan American Judo Carnival kicked off the calendar for the Panamerican Judo Confederation in style. This lively event featured cadet and junior Pan American cups, a Pan American open offering points for Paris Olympic Games...