The International Judo Federation (IJF) has opened a dojo in Chad - the fourth facility of its kind that the governing body has built in Africa.

Croatian Judo Federation (CJF) President Sanda Corak was awarded the Olympic Laurel by secretary general of the European Olympic Committee (EOC) Raffaele Pagnozzi.

France's double Olympic gold medallist Clarisse Agbegnenou is among the nominees for the 2021 International Judo Federation (IJF) Awards.

Portugal's Rio 2016 bronze medallist Telma Monteiro was one of five winners on the opening day of the International Judo Federation (IJF) Abu Dhabi Grand Slam at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena Abu Dhabi, claiming gold in the women's under-57 kilogram category.

Germany and Japan enjoyed a successful final day of the International Judo Federation Baku Grand Slam with their athletes securing two gold medals in Azerbaijan’s capital city.

Turkey’s European champion Vedat Albayrak produced a stunning performance to win the men’s under-81 kilograms crown at the International Judo Federation Baku Grand Slam.

International Judo Federation President Marius Vizer has held a meeting with his counterpart at the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach, to strengthen links between the two organisations.

Japan ended the first day of the Baku Grand Slam atop the medal table after gold medal performances from Rina Tatsukawa and Momo Tamaoki at the Heydar Aliev Sports and Exhibition Complex.

Azerbaijan athletes headline a strong field on home soil at the judo Baku Grand Slam which is due to take place from tomorrow until Sunday (November 7) at the capital's Heydar Aliyev Sports and Concept Complex.

The International Judo Federation (IJF) is hoping to expand its kata events after this year's World Championships were held in Lisbon.

International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer marked World Judo Day today by saying this year's theme of solidarity has become a "key element of our existence".

Japan won three gold medals on the final day of the International Judo Federation (IJF) Paris Grand Slam to solidify its place atop the overall standings at the AccorHotels Arena.

Japan won four gold medals on the opening day of the Paris Grand Slam, one of the most prestigious tournaments on the International Judo Federation (IJF) circuit.

A high-quality field has assembled for the 50^th edition of the International Judo Federation’s Paris Grand Slam tournament, one of the most highly-regarded tournaments on the circuit.

Judoka Majlinda Kelmendi, who was Kosovo's first-ever Olympic gold medallist in the women's under-52 kilogram category at Rio 2016, has retired from the sport at the age of 30.