Hangzhou Asian Games Successfully Opened

Sep 27, 2023 | JUA News

The highly anticipated 19th Hangzhou Asian Games commenced on the evening of September 23 with a spectacular opening ceremony, captivating the audience. Athletes from all 45 member countries of the Olympic Council of Asia have gathered to participate in this...

Grand Opening of the Saudi Judo in Schools Programme

Sep 9, 2023 | IJF News, JUA News

Written by Nicolas Messner on 09 Sep 2023   Saudi Arabia has been very active in recent years developing judo in all sectors. The latest proof of that has just happened in the capital city of Riyadh, with the grand opening of the Judo in Schools programme in the...

Julien Goes Around the World (15)

Aug 29, 2023 | JUA News, Judoka News

Written by Nicolas Messner on 29 Aug 2023   Greetings, fellow judo enthusiasts! Last time, I shared my journey as I travelled from Singapore to Batam, Indonesia, marking my 36th country on this incredible judo odyssey. Medan, north of Sumatra My Indonesian...

Vietnam Celebrates One Year of Judo in Schools

Jul 12, 2023 | JUA News

Written by Nicolas Messner on 12 Jul 2023   A year ago the Vietnam Judo Association launched its Judo in Schools activities. One year of judo sessions with children led to the first report of a programme that has already proven to be successful. “Through...