World Champion Nils Stump Trains Judo Club Kaltbrunn Members

World Champion Nils Stump Trains Judo Club Kaltbrunn Members

Swiss judo world champion Nils Stump visited the Judo Club Kaltbrunn on Saturday, October 24, to lead a special training session for club members, linth24.ch reported. The visit offered local athletes a firsthand look at elite techniques and championship preparation ahead of a busy weekend of regional and international tournaments. Stump focused the first part … Read more

Romane Dicko outlines four pillars for athletic longevity

Romane Dicko outlines four pillars for athletic longevity

By age 16, French judoka Romane Dicko made a calculation that would define her career: she realized her athletic longevity depended entirely on treating her physical body as an irreplaceable asset. The Four-Pillar Framework for Longevity The Olympic medalist has outlined a comprehensive four-pillar health framework focused on physical maintenance, mental conditioning, systematic medical screenings, … Read more

Jiu-jitsu and judo technical frameworks and histories

Jiu-jitsu and judo share deep historical roots originating in ancient Japan, yet they have evolved into distinct combat sports with separate technical frameworks, competition rules, and training philosophies. Samurai Combat Techniques Evolve into Judo Jiu-jitsu traces its history back to ancient Japan. Samurai developed close-quarters combat techniques designed for battlefield survival during the cold-weapon era. … Read more

Antonella Ballarin: From National Archer to Children’s Illustrator

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Antonella Ballarin, a former Italian national team archer and current federal councilor, has transitioned from the shooting line to the page as an illustrator, creating a new educational resource for young archers. Her 64-page book, Have Fun with Archery, introduces children aged six to eight to the sport through writing exercises, logic puzzles, and fundamental … Read more

Carolina Caro falls short of sambo World Championship podium in Greece

Spanish sambo competitor Carolina Caro missed a podium finish at the World Sambo Championships held in Greece from September 30 to October 5, losing the cadet 50-kilogram bronze medal match 4-3 to Mexico’s Morales. Path Through the Cadet Bracket Competing under the Spanish national team banner in the cadet -50kg division, Caro opened her tournament … Read more

TEC Student Recreation Program Offers Free Archery Sessions

TEC Student Recreation Program Offers Free Archery Sessions

Tecnológico de Costa Rica students gather at the campus baseball field every Friday morning for archery training, part of a tuition-free recreation initiative that offers non-traditional sports alongside yoga, cardio dance, and pilates. Friday Morning Archery Sessions at the Campus Baseball Field Eighteen student participants practice their aim weekly under the guidance of Luis Cascante, … Read more

Cangnan sports bureau wins provincial recognition for grassroots work

Cangnan County’s Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports has been recognized by the Zhejiang Provincial Sports Bureau as a distinguished collective for grassroots sports work, standing as one of only 12 recipients in Wenzhou, sohu.com reported. The provincial sports agency named the county bureau to its list of top-performing grassroots sports bodies across … Read more

Peru Names Aquije and Sotomayor as Flag Bearers for Dakar 2026

Peru Names Aquije and Sotomayor as Flag Bearers for Dakar 2026

Peru has named table tennis player Natzumi Valentina Aquije Condezo and swimmer Doménico Lorenzo Sotomayor Acuña as the official flag bearers for the upcoming Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. elcomercio.pe reported that the pair will lead the 15-athlete national delegation during the opening ceremony on October 31, 2026. Fifteen Athletes Selected Across Eleven Disciplines … Read more