Category: MARTIAL ARTS

  • Media Accreditation for World Judo Championships

    Media Accreditation for World Judo Championships

    Lausanne, June 26, 2013: The 2013 edition of the World Championships (Individual and Teams) will be held in Rio de Janeiro, from August 26th to September 1st, 2013. Prior to the event, the IJF will host its Congress in the 2016 Olympic Capital. Please find below important information related to the program and the media…

  • DOORS WILL BE OPEN FOR ALL PLAYERS ARIF YOUSAF

    DOORS WILL BE OPEN FOR ALL PLAYERS ARIF YOUSAF

    Peshawar – Pakistan, June 21, 2013: Today i.e. June 21st , 2013 the member of the K.P Provincial Assembly, Arif Yousaf (Patron in Chief-K.P Judo Association) had eventually visited the Qayyum Sports Complex, Sadder, Peshawar where he also observe the National Judo Training Camp which is continued from the last 8-months under the supervision of…

  • Judo Grand Prix Miami 2013

    Judo Grand Prix Miami 2013

    Miami – USA, June 16, 2013: Today (Sunday) was the second and final day of the first Miami Judo Grand Prix at the Doral Legends Ballroom. The World Judo Tour looked at home at the world famous tourist resort as the American faithful savoured their first Grand Prix experience. Seven weight categories were in action…

  • Judo Grand Prix Miami 2013 – DAY 1

    Judo Grand Prix Miami 2013 – DAY 1

    Miami – USA, June 15, 2013: The opening day of the first Judo Grand Prix in America captivated the iconic tourist resort of Miami as the stars of the World Judo Tour competed at the Doral Legends Ballroom on Saturday. Seven weight categories were in action as the women’s -48kg, -52kg, -57kg and -63kg categories…

  • Grand Master Kim Byung Chun Yong Moo Do Cup

    Grand Master Kim Byung Chun Yong Moo Do Cup

    Karachi – Pakistan, June 08, 2013: The Pakistan Yong Moo Do Federation had conducted the “Grandmaster Kim Byung Chun Yong Moo Do Cup 2013, Pakistan National Championship on 1st June 2013 at Bader-Ul-Hassan Sports Complex, Nazimabad, Karachi under the rules and regulation of World Yong Moo Do Federation, Korea. Grandmaster Kim Byung Chun is the…

  • 28th SEA Games to Open on 5 June

    28th SEA Games to Open on 5 June

    Singapore, 29 May 2013: 28th SEA Games, The Singapore Southeast Asian Games Organising Committee (SINGSOC) announced today that the 28th Southeast Asian Games will be held in Singapore from 5th June to 16th June 2015. While the number and type of sports will be finalised at a later date, some sports like football will start…

  • Marius Vizer Candidate for SportAccord Presidency

    Marius Vizer Candidate for SportAccord Presidency

    Budapest – Hungry, May 23, 2013: Candidate, A few days before the elections, the atmosphere seems quite tense for St. Petersburg, especially with the ARISF elections, the decision of the IOC Executive Board in regards to the sports shortlisted for the Olympic Program in 2020, as well as, on the last day of the Convention, the…

  • ZUPANCIC becomes world number one

    ZUPANCIC becomes world number one

    Baku – Azerbaijan, May 7, 2013: In a thriving city where sport is at the centre of the Azerbaijan public’s hearts the Grand Slam was warmly embraced as athletes and delegates were met with great hospitality and respect. The fanatical home supporters were treated to a thrilling second day as their judoka emerged to the…

  • Baku Grand Slam 2013, Sarhadchi” Sport Olympic Centre

    Baku Grand Slam 2013, Sarhadchi” Sport Olympic Centre

    Baku – Azerbaijan, May 6, 2013: Saturday was the opening day of the first Baku Grand Slam as the Azerbaijan capital hosted the second Grand Slam of the year at the “Sarhadchi” Sport Olympic Centre. In an ever-evolving city where sport is an integral part of society, the judo events have advanced at the same…

  • Judo Grand Slam Baku 2013

    Judo Grand Slam Baku 2013

    The second Grand Slam of the year, Baku 2013, is set to grace the Sport Olympic Complex as the Azerbaijan Judo Federation hosts one of the World Judo Tour’s four annual Grand Slam events for the first time in history on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May. Women: -48kg Ebru SAHIN (TUR) will compete in…