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Uzbekistan Will Continue to Welcome the Judo Family
Written by Nicolas Messner on 02. Feb 2025Over many years Uzbekistan has become an important judo development centre that plays a crucial role in promoting the sport. The Tashkent Grand Slam, one of the main events of the international calendar, will thus be extended...
JUA Head Sports Director, Mr. Che Kuong Hon, Inspects 2026 Nagoya Asian Games Preparations
The JUA is pleased to announce that our Head Sports Director, Mr. Che Kuong Hon, recently conducted a comprehensive inspection of the preparations for the Judo Event of the 2026 Nagoya Asian Games. From January 16th to 17th, 2025, Mr. Che visited the headquarters of...
JUA Ensures Quality Standards for 2025 Asian Judo Championships in Bangkok
The JUA is actively preparing for the upcoming 2025 Asian Judo Championships in Bangkok, with a recent inspection of the competition venue at MCC Mall. Led by Head Sports Director Mr. Che Kuong Hon, the JUA, along with officials from the Judo Association of Thailand...
President’s End of Year Message 2024
 Dear Judo Family, As we approach the end of another eventful year, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on our journey and celebrate the achievements we've accomplished together. This year, we witnessed thrilling competitions that showcased the dedication and...
Beijing Olympics Judo Gold Medalist Yang Xiuli Conducts Training for Athletes from Hong Kong and Macau
Beijing Olympics Judo gold medalist, Yang Xiuli, was invited by the Global Sports Council to visit Hong Kong on December 20, 2024. Over the course of two days, on December 20 and 21, she conducted judo competition skills training for young athletes from Hong Kong and...
New Rules: What to Remember
Written by Nicolas Messner on 17. Dec 2024On the 13th of December 2024, JUA representatives were in attendance at the IJF Technical Seminar held in Istanbul, Türkiye, to actively participate in discussions surrounding the new refereeing rules announced by the...
JUA Delegation Engages in Discussions at IJF Technical Seminar
On the 13th of December 2024, JUA representatives were in attendance at the IJF Technical Seminar held in Istanbul, Türkiye, to actively participate in discussions surrounding the new refereeing rules announced by the International Judo Federation. The seminar, which...
Judo Presents the New Rules
With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and more recently with the Tokyo Grand Slam, the last event of the season, a cycle has ended and a new one has opened which will lead to the Los Angeles 2028 Games. As at the end of each development period, the International Judo...
Judo Plays a Key Role in Creating a Better Society
Written by Nicolas Messner on 11. Dec 2024At the beginning of December, the Sport for Refugee Coalition quarterly briefing took place. It was the occasion to take stock of the multi-stakeholder 'Pledge on Sport for Inclusion and Protection' that was presented at the...