Judo is a very special sport in many ways but among its most endearing aspects is the permanent effort ...

At world championships, naturally, the focus is on sporting performance.

Eight years ago, the National Gymnastics Arena was the stage for the finest day of Saeid Mollaei’s ...

The fifth day of the Baku 2026 World Judo Championships delivered two champions whose paths to gold carried ...

In an almost exclusively European final block, Nauana Silva the only representative from another continent, ...

The -90 kg category had everything a great blockbuster needs: drama, rivalries, young blood on the up, ...

With 56 competitors, the -100 kg category is the largest of these world championships.

A world championships always brings together the very best, and the -78 kg category is no exception.

Thirty-eight seconds! Thirty-eight seconds is the time it took for Sanshiro Murao (JPN) to show the world ...

At the top of the contest sheet, Lara Cvjetko (CRO, already a double world silver medallist, was poised ...

The Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum has opened an exhibition entitled Woven into History, dedicated ...

At the halfway point of the 2026 World Judo Championships, one observation stands out above all others: ...