The Allure of the Tatami: Elena Guarducci on the Discovery of Judo “I didn’t even understand what judo was,” Elena Guarducci recalls, reflecting on her introduction to the sport. “But the tatami and those unusual movements captured me and never let me go.” For the judoka, who recently served as the guest of honor at … Read more
Precision and Power: Analyzing Pierre Paulin’s Eri-seoi-nage Ippon In the world of competitive judo, few moments are as definitive as the Ippon—the highest score possible, signaling an immediate victory. While many throws rely on raw strength, the most devastating are those built on a foundation of technical precision and perfect timing. A recent look at … Read more
Antonio Coruña Melián, Pioneering Figure in Spanish Judo, Dies at 76 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain – Antonio Coruña Melián, the longtime president of the Federación Canaria de Judo and a member of the Real Federación Española de Judo y Deportes Asociados (RFEJYDA) board, has died at the age of 76. The news, confirmed … Read more
Ravensburg, Germany – In a strategic shift, TSB Ravensburg has announced its withdrawal from the 2. Judo-Bundesliga, opting instead to compete in the Baden-Württemberg-Liga – the third tier of German judo – starting next season. The decision, revealed earlier this week, marks a deliberate move towards prioritizing a sustainable, locally-focused approach for the club. A … Read more
Monday, February 2, 2026 | Updated 02/03/2026 09:00h. This weekend, specifically on Saturday, Borja Seco, from the Judo Club Adarra de Urnieta, participated in the Spanish Junior championship, which … It was held at the Navarra Arena in Pamplona. Borja, who attended with a direct place for the Spanish Cups awarded by the Spanish Federation, … Read more
Sass Sensation: German Para-Judoka’s Triumphant Return to the Mat After Devastating Injury Hamburg, Germany – In the relentless world of competitive sports, comebacks are frequently enough the stuff of legend. For German para-judoka Lennart Sass, his recent European Championship gold medal isn’t just a victory; it’s a testament to sheer grit, unwavering determination, and a … Read more
Young Judokas Shine at 49th International Werdenberg Autumn tournament The mats were alive with the spirit of competition as judokas across student, youth, and junior categories battled for supremacy at the 49th annual International Werdenberg Autumn Tournament. Held in Buchs, Switzerland, this conventional event drew a robust field of 280 participants, making it a significant … Read more
Columbus, OH – The mats are heating up in Columbus, Ohio, as young athletes are diving headfirst into the world of martial arts. From the disciplined throws of Judo to the dynamic strikes of Youth kickboxing, the city is witnessing a surge in participation, reflecting a broader national trend towards youth sports engagement. recent insights … Read more
In the last home fight of the season in the 2nd Judo Bundesliga, the TSB Ravensburg team had to give up VfL Sindelfingen just 6: 8. Despite the defeat, the Upper Swabia can cheer: thanks to the simultaneous 5: 9 defeat of the Rhineland Judoteam against TG Schwalbach, the relegation of the TSB is finally … Read more
Ravensburg Judoka suffer Crushing Defeat against Rüsselsheim in Bundesliga Showdown Table of Contents Ravensburg Judoka suffer Crushing Defeat against Rüsselsheim in Bundesliga Showdown The Evolving Landscape of Sports: What Fans need to Know Rule Changes: A Necessary Evolution? Technology’s Game-Changing impact The Fan Experience: More Immersive Than Ever The Future of Sports: What’s next? Conclusion … Read more