Zagreb Grand Prix 2024 - Zagreb, Croatia

NEW ATHLETES, NEW HEIGHTS

Although only one of the five gold medals was won by a European athlete on the first day of the Zagreb Grand Prix 2024, the opening event on the IJF World Tour saw 16 of the 20 available medals divided among the European nations. Faiza MOKDAR (FRA) was the star…

13 September 2024

Zagreb Grand Prix 2024 - Zagreb, Croatia

BATTLE FOR THE LEAD ROLE CONTINUES

The three-day Grand Prix event in Zagreb between the 13th and 15th of September will see 325 athletes from 40 nations compete. This is the opening event for the IJF World Judo Tour, marking the start of a new Olympiad and the birth of new goals and dreams of a…

10 September 2024

Zagreb Grand Prix 2024 - Zagreb, Croatia

WELCOME BACK TO THE IJF WORLD TOUR

It may have felt as if we just left the Paris Olympic Games 2024 behind, the culmination of years of hard work and the euphoria of the multi-sport event, however the next generation are chomping at the bit to get started on the next cycle, with their eyes on the…

9 September 2024

Zagreb Grand Prix 2024 - Zagreb, Croatia

IT IS ALMOST TIME FOR A FRESH START

The Zagreb Grand Prix 2024 will be the first world ranking event to take place after the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. A city known for its outstanding organisational skills is now ready to offer the first step of a new beginning between 13 and 15 September 2024. The country is…

28 August 2024

Zagreb Grand Prix 2024 - Zagreb, Croatia

HISTORIC GOLD MEDAL!

Croatia seems to suit her: Renata ZACHOVA (CZE/-63) became European Junior Champion in Porec in 2020. Now, four years later, the 23-year-old Czech, ranked just 22nd in the world, has been crowned surprise European champion.“I never thought, that I would be here today and win gold. I just knew that…

26 April 2024

Zagreb Grand Prix 2024 - Zagreb, Croatia

NO WINNING END IN SIGHT

He did it again: It was the next historic success for Azerbaijan’s judo scene. Hidayat HEYDAROV (-73), world number one, won the European Championship final in Zagreb against Danil LAVRENTEV after 6:06 minutes in a golden score with ippon after disqualification and celebrated his fourth European Championship title.“Winning is fun.…

26 April 2024