When did judo become an Olympic sport? The art of judo derives from the ancient Japanese martial art of jiu-jitsu. The credit for the formal founding of Judo, which means “the gentle way,” goes to Dr.

Judo events will be held from Thursday, Sept. 5 to Saturday, Sept. 7 at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Judokas competing at the Paralympics all have a form of vision impairment. Athletes are ...

Heading into the Paris Olympics this summer, the French are holding their own with Japan as the top judo powerhouse in the world and even hold bragging rights in the number of participants nationwide.

Harry McGuigan is still the head coach at Ren Bu Kan – the judo club he set up almost 60 years ago.

Serbian judo world champion Nemanja Majdov was hit with a five-month ban by the International Judo Foundation (IJF) after having made the ancient Christian sign while competing in the Paris games in ...

On day one of the Paris Olympic Games, hometown fans will give a heroes' welcome to a group of athletes considered national celebrities. No, they're not cyclists, or footballers, but jūdōkas (Judo ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - There’s no denying the benefits of hands-on training and it’s even better when you get to learn from the world’s best. For the last two days, hundreds of young judo ...