Category: MARTIAL ARTS

  • The Judo Grand Prix Qingdao Day – 2

    QINGDAO – China, Dec 18, 2011: The second day of the JUDO GRAND PRIX Qingdao 2011 offered very tight and tense fights with many ippons, from spectacular throwing techniques, especially, “Seoi Nage”. The Champions of the day are only Asiatic judoka: XU Lili (China), WANG Ki-Chun (Korea), CHEN Fei (China) and NAGASHIMA Keita (Japon). Women’s -63…

  • Quaid-e-Azam Open Inter School & Inter Club Taekwondo Championship 2011

    Karachi-Pakistan, Press Release: Zulfi International Taekwondo Academy of Pakistan has organized 19th Quaid-e-Azam Open Inter School & Inter Club Taekwondo Championship 2011 on 10th & 11th December at Sindh Sports Board, Sports Complex, Nazimabad # 2, Karachi. Rizwan Mustafa Zubairi, Chairman Sindh Taekwondo Association open the event by Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with officials. There are 20 Schools &…

  • The Judo Grand Prix QINGDAO – China, DAY 1

    QINGDAO – China, Dec 18, 2011: The first day of the JUDO GRAND PRIX Qingdao 2011 offered very spectacular fights with many ippon (the judo’s KO). The most part of the favorites won the Gold medals. The Champions of the first five categories are: Charline VAN SNICK (Belgium), Georgii ZANTARAIA (Ukraine), Bundmaa MUNKHBATAAR (Mongolia), Alim GADANOV…

  • PJF’s 5th National Women Judo Championships 2012-Rawalpindi

    Pakistan, PJF Press Release, Dec 12, 2011: Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF) in collaboration with Pakistan Army Sports Directorate has announced to hold The 5th National Women Judo Championships on 18th-20th January-2012 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Top 12 Teams will take part in this championship from all over Pakistan which are: 1. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2. Punjab, 3. FATA, 4. Pakistan Army, 5.…

  • The IJF and the French Judo Federation Donate US $300,000 to Japan after the 2011 Catastrophe

    Tokyo-Japan, IJF News Dec 11, 2011: 2011 Catastrophe Japan, On Friday, March 11, 2011 at 5:46:24 UTC, the earth began to shake off the east coast of Honshu, (Catastrophe Japan). The Japanese people used to feel the ground slipping from under their feet, however, quickly realized that this earthquake was exceptional: it was in fact the…

  • JUDO GRAND SLAM, TOKYO 2011 DAY 1 RESULTS 4/4 FOR JAPAN

    Tokyo, IJF News Dec 09, 2011: JUDO GRAND SLAM TOKYO 2011, Women’s -48kg: Hierarchy Observed; In a category dominated by Japan for months, there was no surprise in the final as world number one won the title in front of world number two, with a perfectly executed ko-soto-gake, along the fighting area. Thus, as expected before the…

  • Pakistan Judo Team in Grand Slam Tokyo

    PJF Press Release Dec 07, 2011: Pakistan Judo Team Grand Slam Tokyo, Shah Hussain Shah will make a second attempt to confirm Pakistan’s presence at the 2012 Olympics’ Judo event when he tries his luck at the International Judo Federation’s (IJF) Grand Slam 2011 that starts on December 9 in Tokyo, Japan. This 18-year-old Shah Hussain…

  • London 2012 will be a Great Event, but there is still Work to do

    London, IJF Press Release Dec 04, 2011: “The judo tournament of the London 2012 Olympic Games Judo will be an extraordinary worldwide event. All the ingredients for a great success are present. The organizing committee (LOCOG), assisted by the IJF technical team, that deploys a great organizational energy. Wonderful heroes, who everyday strengthen a bit more…

  • History of Kodokan Judo Institute of Japan Last Episode-3.

    History of Kodokan Judo Institute of Japan Last Episode-3.

    Dear Readers, Please find belwo third and last episode of History of Kodokan Judo Institute. Yokosutemi-waza (15 techniques) 3-3 Yoko-Otoshi 4-2 Tani-Otoshi 4-3 Hane-makikomi 4-7 Soto-makikomi 5-2 Uki-waza 5-3 Yoko-wakare 5-4 Yoko-guruma 5-8 Yoko-gake • Daki-wakare • Uchi-makikomi • Kani-basami • Osoto-makikomi • Uchi-mata-makikomi • Harai-makikomi • Kawazu-gake *a prohibited waza Kyu (Former) Go Kyo…

  • Pakistan win South Asian Karate event

    KARACHI: Pakistan bagged 14 medals to win the inaugural South Asian Karate-do Championship that finished in New Delhi yesterday. The 14 medals included seven golds and allowed Pakistan to finish ahead of Sri Lanka who bagged six gold, four silver and seven bronze medals (Pakistan win South Asian Karate). In the final of the men’s…