What is the reason for giving up competing? "The more I win, the more I hate judo," said Ono. "When I came from Japan last ...

At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, the first time judo was included in the competition, Japan won four medals, including three golds, while France won none. France won its first medals in judo—three ...

On the final day of the Judo Junior World Mixed Team Championship in Dushanbe, Japan defended their title with a 4-2 victory ...

Japanese judoka Uta Abe said Wednesday, ahead of her first competition since her shock second-round loss at the Paris ...

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 ...

Both karate and judo are Japanese combat sports. But their aims and approaches to combat are very different. Judo is kind of like wrestling. It uses throws, joint locks and chokes. The aim is to ...

Japanese Olympic and World Champions will participate in Baku Grand Slam 2025, Azernews reports. Olympic and three-time world ...

Davao City's Chino Tancontian kicked off his 2025 campaign with a gold medal at the 51st All Japan Sambo Championships in ...

One of Japan's most distinguished judo personalities harshly criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine by President Vladimir Putin, a personal friend of the Japanese judoka whom he described as a ...

DROGHEDA-BASED North East Judo Academy (NEJA) kicked off the new year with its annual Kagami Biraki celebration in the town.

Five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner will return to competition in ... Surprise Olympic silver medalist Joan-Benjamin Gaba, one of the heroes of the team final against Japan, will also be ...