Adil Osmanov celebrated his Olympic bronze medal a bit too enthusiastically. After defeating Italy’s Manuel Lombardo in the Judo 73 kg weight class at Champ-de-Mars Arena on Monday, a gleeful ...

Jack Yonezuka will be the first member of his family to compete at the Olympics, yet the third Yonezuka to be part of an Olympic team. The 21-year-old from New Jersey was one of four athletes named to ...

Here’s what you need to know about judo at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The art of judo derives from the ancient Japanese martial art of jiu-jitsu. The credit for the formal founding of Judo, which ...

Combat sports at the 2024 Olympics in Paris will include judo and taekwondo. Here are the rules and everything else you need to know for the two events.

Judo 101: Olympic qualifying Japan's Uta Abe (blue gi) competes in a judo match at the Tokyo Olympics. (Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY Sports) Judo returns for the 2024 Paris Games.

The powerful French judo team -- which includes Olympic cauldron-lighting heavyweight Teddy Riner -- is off to a strong start. "It was magical, it was incredible," Boukli said.

(Reuters) – Five judokas to watch out for at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics: TEDDY RINER (FRANCE) The 32-year-old French heavyweight will be aiming for his third consecutive Olympic gold, matching a ...

Olympic judo champions Elnur Mammadli, Hidayat Heydarov, and Zelim Kotsoev recently visited Khankendi, meeting local ...

2021 Olympics: What are the rules for Olympic Judo? The rules for Judo can be quite complex. It’s similar to wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu but with its own unique ruleset.

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline can reveal the trailer for Giulio Bertelli’s directorial feature debut Agon, co-starring Italian judo ...

In total, nine natives of Japan earned gold medals for the host country, which is an Olympic judo record. The previous record was eight golds, also set by Japan during the Athens Olympics in 2004.