Here’s everything you need to know about men’s and women’s Judo in the 2021 Olympics. Combat sports fans from around the world will be tuning in to see a variety of martial arts including Judo, Karate ...
About an hour before her first Olympic fight, Nefeli Papadakis jogged alone around the Nippon Budokan, the revered arena where all of judo’s biggest names have competed. She has traveled by herself to ...
Four American judokas are officially headed to the Tokyo Olympics. USA Judo announced Monday that Colton Brown, Angelica Delgado, Nefeli Papadakis and Nina Cutro-Kelly will all be making the trip to ...
USA Judo announced Monday that Colton Brown, Angelica Delgado, Nefeli Papadakis and Nina Cutro-Kelly will all be making the trip to Japan. It was also announced that Maria Liana Mutia, Robert Tanaka ...
TOKYOTOKYO — Although these Olympics have been plagued by unprecedented challenges and many public setbacks for the host nation, they are already the most successful in Japan’s entire sporting history ...
An Algerian judo athlete will be sent home from the Tokyo Olympics after he withdrew from the competition to avoid potentially facing an Israeli opponent. Fethi Nourine and his coach, Amar Benikhlef, ...
An Iranian defector who won the Olympic silver medal for Mongolia in judo has dedicated it to Israel – saying “Thank you” in Hebrew for the country’s support. Saeid Mollaei left his native country ...
The Olympic judo competition found itself mired in a political controversy. By Tariq Panja The Olympic judo competition found itself mired in a political controversy even before Saturday’s start at ...
In the Rodriguez family, when you learn to walk, you begin to learn judo. Danny and Nicole Rodriguez operate the Chief Pride Judo Club in Fort Myers, and their oldest son Nick Rodriguez has risen to ...
TOKYO — Yosh Uchida made a promise to Colton Brown in 2016, right after Brown competed in judo for the United States at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics: Qualify for the 2020 Games in Tokyo and I’ll be ...