Japan, the birthplace of judo, dominates the all-time Olympic medal table. Japan's 48 gold medals and 96 medals overall are far and away the most of any country. France (16 gold medals, 57 total ...

A judo champion has been left floored by a decision to suspend him for five months after he made the sign of the cross while ...

Judo made its Paralympic debut at Seoul 1988 and has been contested at every Games since. Women’s events were added at Athens 2004. The sport is the only martial art on the programme. At the Rio 2016 ...

The 2023 World Judo Championships walked up to Nagayama holding out his hand. However, the Japanese silently refused, prompting the Spaniard to bow instead and walk back to his position.

The 2024 Summer Games lived up to the hype. Here are key facts about athletes, events, and festivities in Paris. Medals were the top goal at the 2024 Olympics, but what else came in the winners ...

It’s one of the smaller term deposit providers on the block, but Judo Bank certainly isn’t content with just blending in. This banking provider has consistently placed among the top five spots of term ...

Men’s Para judo was first included in the Seoul 1988 Paralympics with women’s Para judo following at Athens 2004. The sport is governed by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA).

Serbian judo star Nemanja Majdov was banned for five months for making the sign of the cross before he competed at the recent Paris Olympics. Majdov, 28, was accused by the International Judo ...

A judo world champion has refused to apologise after he was hit with a hefty ban for making a banned sign in front of millions of viewers in Paris. Majdov was accused of violating the ...

The new stamps depict a man resembling Russian President Vladimir Putin being flipped during a judo match with a young boy Ukraine has issued postage stamps featuring a mural by renowned UK ...

A loved and well-respected judo coach from East Lancashire has died at the age of 71, the sport’s national governing body has announced. Phil Smithson was given the responsibility of running the ...

Watch as France's Teddy Riner demonstrates his "absolute class" to win the four Olympic gold of his career with victory in the men's +100kg judo final on day seven of the Paris 2024.