JUA Updates Regulations for Referees

Dec 12, 2023 | JUA News

The JUA has announced updates to its Regulations for Referees, effective from December 8, 2023. The revised regulations aim to enhance the standardisation and professionalism of refereeing in JUA events. The updated regulations cover various aspects related to referee...

China Is Back on Track

Dec 11, 2023 | IJF News, JUA News

Written by Nicolas Messner on 11. Dec 2023 Photographs by Nicolas Messner   From 4th to 6th December 2023 an IJF delegation led by Jean-Luc Rougé, International Development and Promotion Director, visited China to assess development possibilities in a country...

Judo: Tokyo in the farewell to 2023

Dec 5, 2023 | News

Article originally published at the IBSA website on 05 Dec 2023Photographs by Gabriela Sabau/IJF Media The 2023 IBSA Judo Grand Prix Tokyo at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gimnasium closed the competition’s calendar for 2023. The Road to Paris 2024 is now reduced to three...

What a Year that Was!

Dec 3, 2023 | IJF News

Written by Nicolas Messner on 03 Dec 2023Photographs by Gabriela Sabau, Tamara Kulumbegashvili After the second day of the Tokyo Grand Slam, the curtain fell on twelve months of competition on the World Judo Tour, twelve months which were of rare intensity and which...

Asia Judo Open 2023: Global Talent Shines in Hong Kong

Nov 27, 2023 | JUA News

The Asia Judo Open 2023 concluded on November 26th, showcasing the incredible talent and skill of 131 judo athletes from 24 countries and regions worldwide. Held at the Hong Kong Ma On Shan Sports Centre, the championship mesmerised spectators with its fierce matches...

Hong Kong Hosts Successful Asian Kata Tournament 2023

Nov 25, 2023 | JUA News

Hong Kong witnessed an impressive display of Judo skills as the Asian Kata Tournament 2023 took place on November 24th. The event featured several kata disciplines, including Nage no Kata, Katame no Kata, Ju no Kata, Kime no Kata, and Kodokan Goshinjutsu. Competitors...