This is the story of the epic championship fight that was the men’s under 81-kilogram battle at the 2026 world championships ...

Russia says the Netherlands denied visas to three top female gymnasts, including defending world champion Angelina Melnikova, ...

James Green and contenders Nurkozha Kaipanov, Tajmuraz Salkazanov and Inalbek Sheriev headline a deep 74 kg field at the 2026 ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Two-time Olympic judo medalist Sarah-Léonie Cysique of France was transported to a hospital after landing on her head as a result of her opponent's move during a semifinal bout ...

Sarah-Léonie Cysique, the French judoka who has spent the last two Olympic cycles collecting medals in the 126 lbs (57 kg) ...

Japan reclaimed the mixed team title at the World Judo Championships in Baku on Sunday, defeating Russia in the final.

News; Japan's Hifumi Abe Wins World Judo Gold for Record 5th Time; Japan's Hifumi Abe Wins World Judo Gold for Record 5th Time. News from Japan. Sports Oct 6, 2026 15:03 (JST) ...

Chung Sung-sook (54), head coach of the women’s Yoo Do (CEO) team, expressed her intention to resign, taking responsibility ...

"Sis, do your best."Jung Soobin (27), who rose from a part-time billiard hall worker to the top of the LPBA, delivered a ...

The 2026 World Judo Championships kick off this weekend in Baku (4-11 October), with no shortage of European men eyeing the podium. Here are some of the European men to watch in Baku. -60kg: Balabay ...

Two-time Olympic judo medalist Sarah-Léonie Cysique of France was injured and hospitalized after landing on her head during a ...

For the fourth time and first since 2023, Japanese siblings Hifumi and Uta Abe stood atop the podium at the World Judo Championships on the same day.