A combat sport with Soviet origins, Sambo blends techniques from wrestling, judo, and other disciplines. But when discussing greatness in Sambo, two questions emerge: What defines “the best ...

Nigerian judo athletes have found a new path to international success through sambo, with two former judokas becoming continental and world champions within their first year of switching to the combat ...

judo and wrestling coach Henry Stone. In 1953, the Amateur Athletic Union formally recognized judo, and San Jose State hosted the first national AAU judo championship. Then in 1962, San Jose State ...

The sports tournament, named after founder of judo wrestling Jigoro Kano, has been officially authorized as an international competition by the International Judo Federation (IJF). After all bouts ...

Paris Olympic silver medalist and Arjuna awardee Sachin Khilari was the special invitee. State Judo Association general ...