Japan, the birthplace of judo, dominates the all-time Olympic medal table. Japan's 48 gold medals and 96 medals overall are far and away the most of any country. France (16 gold medals, 57 total ...

The judo community is in shock as Olympic champion Zhuang Xiaoyan publicly denounces her mentor, Liu Yongfu, branding him a 'wolf in sheep's clothing.' This explosive revelation raises critical ...

The allegations echo similar controversies in athletics, notably the infamous cases involving coaches like Ma Junren. These instances highlight a recurring theme: the moral ambiguities tied to the ...

By entering the final, Hershko is guaranteed a medal; the only question is whether it's gold or silver, her medal will be Israel's 16th in history, ninth in judo. Hershko is ranked number 2 in the ...

(ATR) Japanese judo legend Toshihiko Koga, 53, was found dead at his home on Wednesday following a long battle with cancer. The Barcelona 1992 Olympic champion and three-time world champion had ...

Wrestling and judo are the island’s third and fourth ... But Cuba, the island of Olympic champions, accustomed to adversity and which has made resilience second nature, as usual, will proudly ...

GEMMA:My name's Gemma Gibbons, I'm an Olympic judo player and I fight in the weight category under 78 kilograms. I grew up in Charlton in Greenwich in southeast London, and that's where I've lived ...