LONDON – A female judo fighter from Saudi Arabia will be allowed to compete in the Olympics wearing a form of headscarf after a compromise was reached that respects the "cultural sensitivity" of the ...

MANY-TIME Southeast Asian gold medalist John Baylon mulls a return to competitive judo but not in the combat side of the sport. Baylon said that he is in the process of creating a team that will ...

Fanny Estelle Posvite of France defeated former world champion and compatriot Audrey Tcheumeo to continue her formidable run, since stepping up to under-78 kilograms at the International Judo ...

JUDO player Marissa Laing won a silver medal after a tough under-32kg final in the Northern Home Counties Open at High Wycombe. The 11-year-old Southern Area star from the Paul Jones School of Judo ...

The nearly 800 judoka who descended upon Tokyo from all over the globe last week to compete in the 27th World Judo Championships arrived with one objective in mind: to win. And though few had any ...

JUDO Bendigo’s stars went on a medal-winning spree at the Victorian championships held at the Darebin YMCA in Reservoir.Bendigo’s players racked up three gold, five silver, and four bronze medals in a ...

Rio 2016 Paralympic bronze medallist Alex Bologa’s partnership with coach Tamas Gergely is one of the most beautiful – and successful – in judo. The pair have been training together for nearly 10 ...

Fighting Kate Howey is not a pleasant experience - ask anyone who has squared up to her on the judo mat, whether in training or at the top level of competition. She always gets the first attack in - ...