Tag: Judo
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…
EPN’s editor slapped Janne Ahonen on the canvas – European judo champion Martti Puumalainen praised him as a natural talent | Sport
Finnish judo star Martti Puumalainen has returned the sport to Finns’ awareness with this year’s Masters tournament win and European championship. 30 years had passed since the last judo competition…
ten athletes from the French delegation announced in judo
The French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) has validated the selection of ten athletes who will join the French delegation in judo for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. There…
The amazing year of Finnish judo became historic! Eetu Ihanamäki’s under-23 EC bronze
Eetu Ihanamäki’s feat sealed the fact that a Finnish judoka has won an EC medal in every age group in 2023. Ihanamäki follows in the footsteps of Martti Puumalainen. Fighting…
More judo success for Finland – Luukas Saha wins silver in the IJF world tour competition
Luukas Saha has placed silver in the Oceania Open in Australia, part of the series of the IJF World Tour of judo. Luukas Saha25, has medaled for the first time…
“It’s been close before,” says Jorma Korhonen, the legend of the sport who brought the previous judo medals to Finland 30 years ago
Finland’s previous medal was won by Jorma Korhonen, who took bronze at the 1993 European Championships. He knew how to expect success from Martti Puumalainen. Sanna Kähkönen, Arto Loukasmäki Sunday…
Romane Dicko offers herself a fourth European crown
Launched into a very tight race for the Olympic selection, Romane Dicko scored points by being crowned European champion over 78 kg for the fourth time in her career, Sunday…