The 2026 European Junior Judo Championships opened with a strong Italian presence on the mat, highlighted by a silver medal performance in the women’s division according to tournament reports from the Italian Judo, Wrestling, Karate and Martial Arts Federation (FIJJKAM). Competitors gathered for the opening day of continental bouts, where young athletes navigated intense preliminary … Read more
The Italian national judo team delivered a dominant performance at the European Judo Championships Uniformed Services, capturing multiple medals on the tatami in Birmingham, United Kingdom, according to official reports from the Federazione Italiana Judo Lotta Karate Arti Marziali (FIJLKAM). Competing against top-tier tactical and military athletes from across the continent, the Italian contingent showcased … Read more
At the 2023 Youth Pan American Open and continental championships held in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Italian judoka Martina Storione secured a seventh-place finish in her category, highlighting a challenging opening day for the Italian delegation known as the azzurrini. According to official tournament records and Italian judo federation reports, the tournament brought together top youth competitors … Read more
La nazionale italiana di judo è arrivata a Lima, in Perù, per affrontare il prestigioso Grand Prix di Lima, ricevendo un’accoglienza ufficiale di alto profilo nella capitale sudamericana. La delegazione della Federazione Italiana Judo Lotta Karate Arti Marziali (FIJLKAM) è sbarcata nel Paese andino per prendere parte al circuito internazionale, un appuntamento chiave nel calendario … Read more
The IJF World Judo Tour returns as Italian judoka prepare for the Grand Prix de Lima, targeting vital Olympic qualification points on the road ahead. According to the International Judo Federation, the South American stop serves as a critical destination for athletes seeking to secure their ranking positions before the next major window. The Road … Read more
At the European Cup junior in Skopje, Italian judoka Cinzia Caponetto and her fellow national team competitors delivered strong performances on the international mat, securing podium finishes under the banner of the Federazione Italiana Judo Lotta Karate Arti Marziali (FIJLJKAM). Competing in the North Macedonian capital, the Italian delegation navigated a demanding tournament bracket featuring … Read more
At the World Ju-Jitsu Championships in Abu Dhabi, the Italian national team secured three more gold medals, continuing a dominant run on the international stage under the banner of the Federazione Italiana Judo Lotta Karate Arti Marziali (FIJLKAM). The latest triumphs reinforce Italy’s standing as a powerhouse in global martial arts competition, building on a … Read more
Alice Bellandi has earned the prestigious 6° Dan black belt, marking a significant milestone in her decorated judo career alongside a wave of high-ranking honors bestowed upon Italian sports leadership by the national federation. The formal recognition took place during proceedings hosted by the Italian Judo Filta Karate Martial Arts Federation (FIJLKAM) during a Federal … Read more
Registration is officially open for the 21st International Judo Stage in Lignano Sabbiadoro, inviting practitioners to share the tatami with world-class athletes and the technical staff of the Italian Judo Federation. The four-day training camp returns to the Friuli-Venezia Giulia resort town, bringing together competitors of various age groups and skill levels for intensive instruction, … Read more
Olympic judo champion Alice Bellandi is transitioning from the tatami to the international spotlight this week as a featured guest at the Giffoni Film Festival. Following her gold-medal performance in the women’s -78 kg category at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Italian athlete is participating in a series of events dedicated to celebrating excellence … Read more