The IJF has strongly supported the actions of the 27-year-old judoka, who was defending the under-81kg world title in Tokyo four months ago when the possibility of facing Israel's Sagi Muki prompted ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Mongolian wrestler-turned-judoka Tuvshinbayar Naidan upset a string of more fancied opponents to win the men's 100kg title on Thursday and give the windswept central Asian nation ...

The 21-year-old Japanese star, who followed gold at the 2013 World Championships in Rio de Janeiro with bronze at last year's event in Chelyabinsk, won an entertaining final with world bronze ...

The IJF World Judo Tour has arrived in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. In the -48kg, Mitsuki KONDO faced Marina VOROBEVA. KONDO claimed her second Grand Slam gold medal after holding VOROBEVA down for ippon. A ...

In the heart of Mongolia, it’s day 2 of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam. Another thrilling day of judo. Opening speeches from Mongolia Judo Association President His Excellency Mr Battulga KHALTMAA and IJF ...

ULAN BATOR (Reuters) - Mongolian judoka Naidan Tuvshinbayar begins the day jogging through the glistening grasslands he says helped make him the country's first Olympic gold medallist. Back in the ...