International Judo Federation announces mask partnership with Ippon Gear
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has teamed-up with clothing company Ippon Gear to launch a range of face masks.
Tributes paid to first Canadian Olympic judo medallist Rogers after death age 79
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has paid tribute to Canada’s first judo Olympic medallist Doug Rogers, who has died at the age of 79.
International Judo Federation mourns Tunisian great Snoussi
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has paid tribute to Tunisia's Abdelmajid Snoussi after his death at the age of 60.
International Judo Federation launches art competition
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has encouraged fans to produce artwork dedicated to the sport, as part of a new competition.
IJF reveals "Stronger Together" theme for World Judo Day 2020
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has revealed that "Stronger Together" – in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and racism felt across the globe – will be the theme of World Judo Day in 2020.
International Judo Federation slams Paris racism after legend Riner targeted
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has described the racist graffiti aimed at black French athletes in Paris as "disturbing".
Pan American Judo Confederation establish Gender Equality and Equity Commission
Panama’s Sydney 2000 Olympian Estela Riley has been appointed to lead the Pan American Judo Confederation's (PJC) newly-established Gender Equality and Equity Commission.
IESF President Marinescu "conflicted" over whether esports should seek to be Olympic event
Vlad Marinescu, who became President of the International Esports Federation (IESF) last month, is "conflicted" over the question of whether esports should strive to become an Olympic event.
IJF hoping to restart World Judo Tour season in September
The International Judo Federation (IJF) is hoping to restart the World Judo Tour season in September following an enforced break due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Sport’s new normal - the shape of things during and after the coronavirus crisis
As the world of sport ponders on how best to return to action when the coronavirus crisis allows, there is a common requirement - maintaining the safety and health of participants and spectators. But how to go about it? When to return? And with what changes, temporary or long-term?
Former judo world number one Drakšič takes Finnish head coach role
Slovenian judoka and former world number one Rok Drakšič has been chosen as the new head coach of Finland's team, with the aim of earning the nation its first Olympic medal in the sport.
IJF launches home exercise platform Judo Fit
A new fitness platform has been launched by the International Judo Federation (IJF), offering fans of the sport the chance to train alongside friends and elite athletes alike.
International Judo Federation launches project to collect donations for masks for the most vulnerable in Africa
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has launched a project to collect donations to help towards the cost of producing masks to protect vulnerable people in Africa from the coronavirus.
Judo mourns former JOC Executive Board member after death from coronavirus
Former Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) Executive Board member and well-renowned judo administrator Matsushita Saburo has died at the age of 84 after contracting COVID-19.
IJF President Vizer leads tributes to Kazakhstan's Beket
International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer has led the tributes to Kazakhstan's Beket Makhmutov following his death.
