by Nicholas Messner Pakistan and the entire region around it are often talked about in the news because of the violence that has been prevailing for too many years. However, following the first IJF gender equity conference held in Baku on the occasion of the World Judo Championships in September 2018, the Pakistan Judo Federation has successfully organized the 13th …
by Nicholas Messner Johannes Daxbacher (GER) is an active member of the IJF Military and Police commission. A policeman himself, he has been involved in Ethiopia for many years, together with his wife Regina, to help build the judo federation, in a region which is considered as the Cradle of Mankind. We met Johannes and Regina and asked them to …
Kalonga’s Drive brings him a First By Christian Pierre at the International Judo Federation Cedrick Kalonga (-81kg) from the Democratic Republic of Congo and 223rd on the World Ranking wrote some personal judo history today in Düsseldorf. Kalonga (COD) vs. Ungvari (HUN) Cedrick has been traveling the IJF World Tour since November 2017 when he debuted at the 2017 The …
The 2019 Commonwealth Judo Championships will take place at the University of Wolverhampton, England, from 25 – 29 September. The British Judo Association, which also has its Centre of Excellence based at the University’s Walsall campus, won the bidding process for the five-day competition which will feature junior, senior, veteran and visually impaired events. Judo will become a core sport …