Roldeney De Oliveira: The Pioneer Redefining Judo for São Tomé and Príncipe In the world of international judo, some athletes are defined by their medals, while others are defined by the doors they open. Roldeney De Oliveira belongs firmly in the latter category. By becoming the first judoka to represent São Tomé and Príncipe at … Read more
The Foundation of the Mat: Understanding Martial Arts Uniforms and Gear In the world of combat sports, the gear a practitioner wears is more than just clothing; It’s a signal of rank, a tool for training, and a requirement for safety. Whether it is the heavy fabric of a judogi or the specialized attire for … Read more
Zakia Khudadadi, Franco-Afghan taekwondo champion, bronze medalist at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, is the guest of RFI this December 31. She fled Afghanistan, after the return of the Taliban in 2021. Based in France, she has just obtained French nationality. Zakia Khudadadi tells us about her journey and her projects. To display this YouTube … Read more
Spanish Taekwondo Prodigy Claims European Title in Athens Athens, Greece – Spanish taekwondo athlete Iván López Matos has ascended to the European championship, securing a dominant victory in the cadet category (under 57 kilograms) at the recent European Taekwondo Championships held in athens. The young phenom, representing the Spanish national team, showcased exceptional skill and … Read more
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“`html Cheick Cissé: From Olympic Gold to Global Impact – A Taekwondo Titan’s Journey Cheick Cissé: More Than Just a Taekwondo Champion – An Ivorian Icon’s Inspiring Rise Table of Contents Cheick Cissé: More Than Just a Taekwondo Champion – An Ivorian Icon’s Inspiring Rise A Historic Gold and a Parisian Triumph Beyond the Mat: … Read more
Sonora shines at the National School Sports Games! A golden harvest of sports triumphs has high the name of the State in the 2025 edition of the National Basic Education School Sports Games. Among the disciplines in which the Sonoran students have competed are chesshe Basketballhe footballhe volleyballhe handohe athleticshe badmintonhe baseball and the taekwondoin … Read more
Rhein-Ruhr Region Gears Up to Host the 2025 World University Games! From July 16th to 27th, 2025, the Rhein-Ruhr region of Germany, along with Berlin, will transform into a global stage as it hosts the 33rd edition of the FISU World University Games. This international multi-sport event is expected to draw over 8,500 athletes, officials, … Read more
European Championship Judo: A Deep Dive into the Super-Light Women’s Division Table of Contents European Championship Judo: A Deep Dive into the Super-Light Women’s Division The Allure of the super-light division Potential Contenders: Who Will Dominate the Mat? Strategic Considerations and Rule Changes The Road Ahead: What to Expect super-Lightweight Judo: Key Stats and Insights … Read more
Friedrichshafen Celebrates Rising Sports Stars: Taekwondo and Bowling Phenoms Honored Table of Contents Friedrichshafen Celebrates Rising Sports Stars: Taekwondo and Bowling Phenoms Honored Johanna Rommel: Taekwondo Prodigy Named Young Athlete of the Year Jonas Willer: Bowling Ace Strikes Gold, Earns Young Athlete Honors Bianca Metz Crowned Athlete of the Year After Deaf World Championship Sprint … Read more