The Olympic 100 kg judo competition was marked by a bizarre incident in which a Georgian competitor was disqualified after unsportsmanlike behavior towards Frenchman and favorite Teddy Riner. Riner’s ...

A July 28 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows Algerian Olympic athlete Messaoud Dris. "The 22 year old Algerian judoka, Messaoud Redouane Dris withdrew from the Olympics 2024 in Paris, ...

Olympian Adil Osmanov has experienced a tough break. The Moldovan judo star was in the process of reveling in his 2024 Paris Olympics bronze medal win against Italy's Manuel Lombardo July 29 when his ...

Aug 8 (Gracenote) - Olympic judo men's 73kg bronze medal match results in Rio de Janeiro on Monday. Dirk Van Tichelt (Belgium) beat Miklos Ungvari (Hungary) 100-000 Lasha Shavdatuashvili (Georgia) ...

The 2024 Olympics will continue the tradition of including combat sports, but there is one sport that has been put on the chopping block this time around. Judo is a martial art that originated from ...

With a little over two months left before Wrestle Kingdom 20, all eyes are on the Tokyo Dome for the highly anticipated ...

PARIS — The French equivalent of Simone Biles stands 2 feet taller and weighs more than 200 pounds heavier. He, too, plies his trade on a mat, but in a three-piece cloth suit rather than one piece of ...

Want to Win an Olympic Medal? Try the Japanese Sport of Judo 4 minute read Korea's Hwang Ye-Sul (white) competes with Italy's Erica Barbieri (blue) during their women's -70kg judo contest match of the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline can reveal the trailer for Giulio Bertelli’s directorial feature debut Agon, co-starring Italian judo athlete and Olympic Gold medallist Alice Bellandi, ahead of its premiere in ...