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Young Voices Shaping Intergenerational Judo
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (174+ words) Giving Young Judoka a Voice The initiative featured athletes aged6 to 25, focusing on their experiences and reflections on intergenerational judo. Participants were invited to consider what they have learned from more experienced judoka, what they themselves contribute, and why training across…...
Cesare Amorosi: "Training Kata Is Training the Mind
17+ hour, 41+ min ago (396+ words) When speaking about kata in Europe, it is impossible not to mention Italy. Year after year, generation after generation, the Italian team continues to raise the standard across almost every kata discipline, combining tradition, innovation and remarkable consistency on the…...
Sarajevo in the Rhythm of Judo
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (328+ words) The two-day Sarajevo Judo Hopes 2026 tournament got underway today in the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, bringing together the next generation of European talent. Part of the European Judo Tour and organised by the Judo Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,…...
Q&A with Olympic Champion and Austrian Head Coach Yvonne B'nisch: "Relationship with the coach is key
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (671+ words) If there's anyone who knows what it takes to become a champion, it's Yvonne B'nisch. The European Judo Union caught up with the Austrian head coach and Athens 2004 Olympic champion, B'nisch, ahead of the upcoming'European Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia, from…...
Finding the Right Level: A Swiss Coach's View
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (498+ words) Their journey to Lommel began with something simple: timing. "We actually received an email about this camp and the dates were perfect for us," she explained. "I had been looking for a training camp for this period of the year…...
When Olympic and World Champion Judoka Trade Tatami for Ice
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (671+ words) At the Mittersill Olympic Training Camp 2026, Olympic medallists and World champions swapped tatami for ice as they celebrated the approaching Winter Olympic Games and discovered that sliding ice stocks requires a very different kind of balance. The mountains surrounding Mittersill…...