Tag: Judo
Teddy Riner wins the Grand Slam in Dushanbe and moves back into the Olympic rankings
Frenchman Teddy Riner won the Dushanbe Grand Slam by dominating Tajik Temur Rakhimov in the final, this Sunday, May 5 in Tajikistan. Less than three months before the Paris Olympic…
Valtteri Olin was pushed on a bus as a child, then his mother took him to judo – now he’s within striking distance of the Olympics | Sport
Harden or crumble. This slogan was cultivated in the national team in the 80s, during the glory days of Finnish judo. Something similar seems to be going on Valtteri Olin…
Bronze for Korrel at the European Judo Championships, Van ‘t End misses
Noël van ‘t End from Driebergen, also in the race to qualify for the Games, did not get further than fourth place in the 90 kilo class. The 2019 world…
Jymy surprise close – Valtteri Olin narrowly lost the European Judo bronze medal | Sport
Finnish judoka Valtteri Olin, 25, competed in the bronze medal match of the European Championships in Croatia on Friday, but lost to his French opponent. Competing in the under 73-kilogram…
Will Noël van ‘t End go to the Olympic Games or not? ‘I’m on the edge’
The first opportunity to score points is during the European Championships, at the end of this month in Zagreb. “If I do well there I am 99 percent sure of…
Judokas return from Turkey without medals
Province of Utrecht – The Dutch judokas were unable to participate in the battle for medals on the final day of the Grand Slam of Antalya. Michael Korrel came the…
What comes after a black belt in judo?
My first stage is sport explained to children. Here, we answer all their questions, we decipher the rules, we tell the stories of great athletes, we learn everything about sport.…
Romane Dicko crowned at the Baku Grand Slam, three silver medals for the Blues
Frenchwoman Romane Dicko won the gold medal in the +78kg category at the Baku Grand Slam, this Sunday February 18. This is the only coronation for the Blues during this…
Teddy Riner and Clarisse Agbégnénou in gold at the Paris Grand Slam
Teddy Riner and Clarisse Agbégnénou went for gold at the Grand Slam in Paris, organized in Bercy from February 2 to 4. In a sort of dress rehearsal for French…
The international federation took great note of the achievements of the Finnish judo star – Martti Puumalainen nominated for an award in two categories | Sport
Will “Martti Puumalainen’s incredible judo year” also bring glory to Finland’s head coach? Judoka Martti Puumalainen the breakthrough season to the absolute top of the world has not gone unnoticed…