World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

MAJDOV AND ZGANK MAKE HISTORY

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World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

WIECZERZAK ARRIVES AND AGBEGNENOU RETURNS TO TOP SPOT AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

TURNING DREAMS INTO REALITY

The quarter final saw SAIYINJIRIGALA (CHN) fall to a well-timed harai goshi. During the semi-final, Orujov faced AN Changrim (KOR), to whom he lost twice previously. It appeared for a time as though today would be no different, as An scored first with waza ari from a nicely executed ko…

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

PULIAEV TRIPLES HIS SILVERWARE

Mikhail PULIAEV of Russia won his third World silver medal today at the Papp Laszlo Arena on day two of the Suzuki World Championships. In addition, the Russian team was also able to celebrate the bronze performance of Natalia KUZIUTINA. Both, Tal FLICKER (ISR) and Vazha MARGVELASHVILI (GEO) their first…

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

SAFAROV SETTLES FOR OPENING DAY SILVER

Rio 2016 Olympic bronze medallist, Diyorbek UROZBOEV (UZB) stood opposite Safarov during the semi-finals, which began with a penalty for the Azeri judoka when he applied an incorrect gripping exchange. Shortly after, Safarov managed to score with his signature technique, tsuri komi goshi, rolling Urozboev over for waza ari. Half…

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

JUDO WORLDS 2017 - PREVIEW DAY 6

The final day of individual competition will see the three remaining weight categories, -100kg, +78kg and +100kg in action. The spectacle of the day will be the ultimate competitor, Teddy RINER (FRA), the French fighter will arrive in the Hungarian capital looking to take his eighth World title in the…

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

JUDO WORLDS 2017 - PREVIEW DAY 5

On the fifth day of this prestigious event, there will be three weight categories on display, -70 kg, -78 kg and the -90kg, with three continents dominating. The 90 kg and 78 kg offer the best chances for a European gold, although it will be a little tougher amongst the…

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

JUDO WORLDS 2017 - PREVIEW DAY 4

If there is a day in the upcoming week when Europe could sit back, relax and guarantee a golden moment, it would surely be on day four. However, in sport anyone can win or lose, so can we possibly anticipate an undesirable outcome for Europe? After all, this is judo. JAPANESE…

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

JUDO WORLDS 2017 - PREVIEW DAY 3

Japan will enter the Papp Laszlo Arena with high hopes on the third day of the 2017 World Judo Championships with the potential of leaving the venue with a double glory. It certainly will not be a walk in the park for them. Who else is out there to challenge…

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

JUDO WORLDS 2017 - PREVIEW DAY 2

During the second day of the World Judo Championships the -52 kg and the -66 kg categories will be on stage. This day is a double golden opportunity for the European Judo Union. What can we expect? Kelmendi vs Miranda World Judo Championships 2017 Budapest -52 kg category  For a period…

World Championships & Teams - Budapest, Hungary

JUDO WORLDS 2017 - PREVIEW DAY 1

The most prestigious tournament of the year, the World Judo Championships will run from the 28th of August to the 4th of September 2017 in Budapest, Hungary. This championship will be unique in many ways. It is not only the first time that Hungary hosts Senior World Championships, but it…