The International Judo Federation’s (IJF) 2021 Grand Slam season starts in Israel tomorrow as Tel Aviv hosts an event that could see a historic meeting between home judoka Sagi Muki and Saeid Mollaei.
Austria's Sabrina Filzmoser and Brazil's Flavio Canto have been appointed as International Judo Federation (IJF) climate ambassadors by IJF President Marius Vizer, in a bid to spread the message of environmentalism.
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has been forced to call time on the coronavirus-hit 2020 World Judo Tour season - less than a month after it returned.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Boxing Taskforce member Marius Vizer has suggested the European Olympic qualifier will resume after February and hopes International Boxing Association’s (AIBA) Presidential election can lead to an improved relationship with the IOC.
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has expressed the need to be "extra cautious" when planning events in Japan after cancelling the Tokyo Grand Slam.
Iran’s mistreatment of athletes is set to come under the spotlight again when the country’s National Judo Federation launch an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to try to overturn an international ban.
Iran has launched a campaign of intimidation against Saeid Mollaei, its former world judo champion who fled the country last year, in the build-up to a crucial hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) later this month.
International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer has led the tributes to Kazakhstan's Beket Makhmutov following his death.
International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer says the world governing body is currently analysing the available solutions and possibilities for defining a new Olympic qualification system following the decision to postpone Tokyo 2020 to next year.
Marius Vizer, President of the International Judo Federation (IJF), has learnt his support behind the new dates announced for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer has sent a message of support to those affected by COVID-19, stating that the world is "facing a period of uncertainty".
International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer received an Order of Merit from the Kosovo Olympic Committee.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the International Judo Federation (IJF) and the Crans Montana Forum, a Non-Governmental Organisation whose mission is to promote dialogue between key decision-makers to help improve the lives of the less-privileged.
International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer is set to ask for an increase in the sport's quota for this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo to ensure that Chinese competitors are not disadvantaged by the coronavirus crisis which is having a major impact on sport, he revealed here.
A new agreement to expand the "Judo in Schools" project has been agreed in Uzbekistan - a day after the country's capital Tashkent was awarded next year's World Championships.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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One of the most consequential goalless draws in football history was played on March 5 1921, between Glenavon and Shelbourne. The sides would never meet for a replay, setting in motion the divide of Irish football, which persists to this day. David Owen reports.
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