Tag: Judo Grand Slam
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Cadet World Championships, Miami 2013
The 2013 Cadet World Championships started in style on Thursday as four champions were crowned on the opening day of the competition at the sun-soaked Doral Legends Ballroom in Miami. The girls -40kg and -44kg categories were in action on day one along with the boys -50kg and -55kg categories. All eyes were on the…
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Iran standout Javad has won the junior title
Moscow, Russia, July 26, 2013: IRAN, Last Sunday was the second and final day of the absorbing Judo Grand Slam, Moscow 2013, at the Krylatskoe Palace of Sport as the focus of the world’s leading judoka now turns to the World Championships in August. Seven weight categories were in action as the women’s -70kg, -78kg,…
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CHIBANA clinches career-best wins for Brazil
Moscow – Russia, July 23, 2013: Chibana, The opening day of the Judo Grand Slam, Moscow 2013, produced a pulsating day of competition at the teeming Krylatskoe Palace of Sport on Saturday. The venue was awash with colour as young supporters proudly wore the Russian colours of red, white and blue and waved the ‘Trikolor’…
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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…
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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…
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Surprise PENALBER, Judo Grand Slam Rio 2012
(IJF News) Rio de Jenario, June 10, 2012: PENALBER, Today was the second day of competition on the occasion of the Judo Grand Slam, Rio 2012, the last stop before the Games that will start on July 28th (July 27th is the opening ceremony). Seven categories were concerned: Women’s -70kg, -78kg and +78kg and Men’s…
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VALEMTIM Offers the first Gold to Brazil
(IJF News) Rio de Jenario, June 9, 2012: VALEMTIM, Today was the first day of competition on the occasion of the Judo Grand Slam, Rio 2012. Seven categories were engaged: Women’s -48kg, -52kg, -57kg and -63kg and Men’s -60kg, -66kg and -73kg. Women’s -48kg: Gold for Top Seeded Athlete, PARETO from Argentina After only 20…
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Judo Grand Slam, Rio 2012 Last Stop before the Games
(By: IJF) Rio de Janerio, Brazil, June 9, 2012: As Vlad Marinescu, Director of the IJF Presidential Office, explained as an introduction to the official draw of the Judo Grand Slam, Rio 2012: “It is the last stop before the Games!” Actually, within a few weeks, all eyes will be focused on the British capital,…
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Judo Grand Slam, Moscow 2012 DAY 2 – Results
Moscow-Russia, May 27, 2012: Grand Slam Moscow, Seven categories were competing: Women’s -70kg, -78kg and +78kg, and Men’s -81kg, -90kg, -100kg and +100kg. Please find below all the results of this second and last day of competition. The next IJF World Judo Tour event will be the Judo Grand Slam, Rio 2012, which will be…
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Judo Grand Slam, Moscow 2012 PREVIEW
By IJF, May 25, 2012: PREVIEW, On may 26 and 27, 2012, the strongest judoka of the world will gather in Zvenigirod to participate in one of the most prestigious tournaments of the World Judo Tour. The competitions will be held on the platform of the recently launched Academy of Judo. The Russian tournament is…