Category: MARTIAL ARTS
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World Judo Championship Teams 2012
Salvador Bahia – Brazil, Oct 29, 2012: The second day of the World Judo Championship Teams, Salvador, Bahia 2012, men’s competition, was put under the sign of spectacularity and under the sign of the World Judo Day, which was organized throughout the world in more than 50 countries on the same day. All day long,…
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Judo World Championship Teams
Salvador Bahia – Brazil, Oct 28, 2012: During two days (October 27th and 28th), the city of Salvador, Bahia (Brazil) is welcoming the Judo World Championship Teams, which is the only senior world Championship to be organized during this Olympic Year. In 2013, the team event will again be linked to the individual senior world…
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VOPROSOV shows facny footwork to take Gold
Abu Dhabi, Oct 13, 2012: VOPROSOV, Today was the last day of Competition at the Judo Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi 2012. The five last categories were concerned: Women’s -78 and +78kg and the Men’s -90, -100 and +100kg. -90kg Category: VOPROSOV SHOWS FANCY FOOTWORK TO TAKE GOLD There were two top ten world ranked fighters in…
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Sign Partnership to Reinforce their Cooperation
Abu Dhabi, Oct 12, 2012: The United Nations (UN) and the International Judo Federation (IJF) today signed an initial two-year partnership agreement seeking to further harness the power of judo to bring about positive social change worldwide. The partnership was signed in Abu Dhabi on the sidelines of the Judo Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi 2012, by…
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Judo Grand Prix Abu Dhabi 2012
Abu Dhabi, Oct 12, 2012: In the presence of, Mr. Wilfried Lemke, UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Sport for Development and Peace, who came to sign the cooperation agreement with the IJF President, Mr. Marius Vizer, (video of the signing ceremony:http://news.ijf.org/archive/news1/media/un_signing.mp4), today was the second day of competition at the Judo Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi…
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The 8th Dan of Judo attributed to Russian President
The 8th Dan of Judo attributed to Russian President Vladimir Putin Lausanne – Switzerland, Oct 10, 2012: Following the festivities of the 60th anniversary of the International Judo Federation, celebrated last year in Paris on the occasion of the World Championships, the IJF had the honor of awarding the 8th Dan to Vladimir Putin, President…
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WORLD JUDO DAY 2012 – JUDO FOR ALL
Lausanne – Switzerland, Oct 03, 2012: JUDO FOR ALL, For the second year in a row, the IJF is organizing and promoting World Judo Day, which is a full day dedicated to the values of judo all over the globe. Many judoka across the planet will prepare a special event to celebrate the educational dimension…
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Kata World Championships Pordenone Italy
Pordenone – Italy,, Sept 23: The fourth edition of the Kata World Championships is taking place this weekend in Pordenone, Italy, a town situated near Venice and Treviso in Veneto Friuli. This event is organized by the FIJLKAMA (Italian federation) in collaboration with local clubs: Villanova Sports Center, Tarcento Judo club, the region and the…
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Laique & Khalil elected President, Secretary
Mirpurkhas – Pakistan, September 17, 2012: The Elective General Body Meeting of the Mirpurkhas Divisional Judo Association (MDJA) was held under the supervision of Mr. Abdul Malik, Chairman, and Secretary Jamaluddin Secretary, Sindh Judo Association (Adhoc committee) at Town, near Ratanabad Railway crossing, Mirpurkhas. Laique Ahmed Khan Kamali, Khalid Siraj Soomro, Kishore Kumar, Khalil Khan…
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World Combat Games, Media Workshop
Saint-Petersburg – Russia, Sept 16, 2012: From October 18 to 26, 2013, the second edition of the World Combat Games will be organized by SportAccord and the Russian Union of Martial Art (RUMA), in the city of Saint-Petersburg. After the first edition, which was held in Beijing in 2010, Judo will be present again in…