TOKYO, JAPAN – AUGUST 28: Saeid Mollaei (white) of Iran reacts after his victory over Antoine Valois-Fortier of Canada in the Men’s -81kg quarterfinal match on day four of the World Judo Championships ...

Israeli judokas Inbar Lanir and Peter Paltchik picked up silver and bronze medals on Thursday, their country's first medals of the Paris Olympics. The judo competition has been marred by allegations ...

(JTA) — The International Judo Federation has ordered Iran banned from all competition over its boycott of Israeli athletes. The ban will be in effect “until the Iran Judo Federation gives strong ...

Boca Raton siblings Maximo Penaranda and Luna Penaranda are making their mark as judo players. Luna, 6, and Maximo, 7, started judo in December 2021 at the Ki-itsu-sai National Training Center in ...

Iran’s refusal to face Israeli judo competitors cost the country its chance to compete with the sport’s official federation. On Tuesday, the International Judo Federation (IJF) barred the Islamic ...

An Algerian judo athlete will be sent home from the Tokyo Olympics after he withdrew from the competition to avoid potentially facing an Israeli opponent. Fethi Nourine and his coach, Amar Benikhlef, ...

Young foreign judoka will be able to compete for their host country at national and international competitions ©IJF It is claimed the rule will give millions of young athletes access to elite-level ...

Albie Jahovic, who trains with The Judo Company in Stockbridge, competed at the Surrey Open Championships on Sunday February 1. Fighting in the under-27kg category, Albie produced a flawless ...

A judo competitor at the Tokyo Olympics is defending her coach after he slapped her before a match, explaining that it was part of a pregame ritual. The incident occurred on Tuesday as German judo ...