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Rome to Host the 2027 Cadet European Championships
13+ hour, 41+ min ago (239+ words) As the "Millennium Team" European Judo Championships Cadets Gran Canaria 2026 came to a close, attention has already turned to the next destination. During the official flag handover ceremony, the baton was passed to Italy, where Rome will host the 2027 edition…...
Jefferson City's Lehmen looks forward to international judo competition, training camps
19+ hour, 25+ min ago (398+ words) JEFFERSON CITY " 17-year-old Theodore Lehmen of Jefferson City will compete in two European Junior Judo Cups this July. Lehmen is competing with Team USA's Junior National Team in Prague, Czechia, and Paks, Hungary. Lehmen began judo when he was seven…...
GOLDEN DAY FOR TAJII
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1013+ words) East Union's Patricia Tajii won three gold medals Saturday in the Valley Oak League Track and Field championships at Sierra High's Daniel Teicheira Memorial Stadium. For the second year in a row, Tajii swept the 100-meter hurdles (15. 60 seconds) and 300 hurdles…...
Baku launches countdown to 2026 World Judo Championships
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (338+ words) The official communication campaign for the 2026 World Judo Championships in Baku has been launched, with ticket sales now officially open, "dman. Biz reports, citing the Azerbaijan Judo Federation. The prestigious tournament will take place from October 4 to 11 at the National…...
Inside Clean Judo-Clean Sport: An Interview with Dr Pinelopi Stavrinou at the European Cadet Championships
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (315+ words) The atmosphere inside the Arena for the "Millennium Team" European Judo Championships Cadets is exactly what you would expect: high-energy, fiercely competitive, and thick with the dreams of Europe's brightest young judoka but away from the tatami, a different, equally…...
South Cumbrian judo club celebrates impressive tournament showings
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (345+ words) A South Cumbrian judo academy is celebrating the achievements of its young judoka after a host of impressive performances at a tournament in the Wirral. Judoka from DNA Furness Judo Academy, which operates clubs in Barrow and Ulverston, travelled to…...
+70 kg: Balci Lives Up to World Number One Status
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (521+ words) European Judo Union +70 kg: Balci Lives Up to World Number One Status If there was one athlete expected to close the individual competition in style, it was "evval Balci (TUR). The world number one arrived in Gran Canaria with a…...
The H'llwart Sisters: A Family Built on Judo, Bound by Dreams
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (672+ words) Two sisters. Two medals. One family that has built its life around judo, and a bit of skiing. "For Michaela, the medal meant far more than just finishing third. "It was my third Cadet European Championships," she smiled. "Now I…...
A Voice is Heard in the British Government in Support of Judo
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (266+ words) Recently, the committee launched a new research project on "routes into non-playing sports roles for women and girls," looking at the barriers to women taking up roles such as those involved in coaching, officiating, sports science work, governance and sports…...
Gran Canaria on the Global Map: Inside the Vision for the 2026 European Cadet Judo Championships
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (474+ words) European Judo Union Gran Canaria on the Global Map: Inside the Vision for the 2026 European Cadet Judo Championships A mat-side chat with Alfonso Cabral reveals how the island is using elite sport to boost tourism, inspire local kids, and eye…...