Judo is a Japanese martial art that is becoming increasingly popular worldwide. What’s more, judo is a competitive sport that also offers numerous physical and mental health benefits. In this article, we’ll look at 10 reasons to practice judo for a healthier life. 1. Improves strength and endurance Judo is a sport that requires great […]
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Children’s judo kimonos
Your child is taking up judo and you’re not sure which judo kimono to buy? With this article, discover our different types of judo kimonos for children available from an early age. The judogi for children new to judo This children’s judo kimono is our most basic kimono, made of canvas unlike other kimonos. This […]
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The origins of judo Judo is a Japanese martial art created by Jigoro Kano at the end of the 19th century. The word “judo” means “the way of suppleness” in Japanese. This reflects the idea that this martial art can help individuals develop their physical and mental flexibility. The history of judo is inextricably linked […]
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Judo belts
Judo is a Japanese combat sport that emphasizes technique rather than brute strength. An important part of judo practice is progression through the belts, which symbolize a practitioner’s level of skill. In this article, we’ll explore the different belts in judo and what they represent. The judo belt system is based on six skill levels, […]
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Legendary Shohei Ono retires
After missing the Tokyo Grand Slam, meaning almost no selection for the 2023 World Championships, the rumor has now become reality. According to the Japan Times, the legend Shohei Ono is retiring at only 30 years old. An outstanding champion Shohei Ono, a record of achievement worthy of the greatest Shohei Ono reveals himself to […]
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Judo is a Japanese martial art created in the 19th century by Jigoro Kano. Since then, it has become popular all over the world, becoming an Olympic sport in 1964. As well as being an entertaining physical activity, judo offers numerous physical and mental health benefits. As specialists often advise, physical activity has many benefits. […]
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The year 2022 is drawing to a close, and our veterans have taken advantage of numerous events across France and around the world to meet up and compete. Let’s find out what’s in store for us next year, with the veteran events not to be missed in 2023! A busy 2022/2023 season of competitions . […]
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Over the weekend of November 5-6, the French Judo 2022 1st Division Championships were held at the Palais des Sports in Toulon. A look back at an emotional weekend. The Pontault-Combault team at the rendezvous 1 year after Manon Urdiales won the -48kg category, the Pontault-Combault judoka was eagerly awaited by her rivals. After a […]
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Abu Dhabi Grand Slam
One week after the 2022 World Judo Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, judokas from all over the world met in the United Arab Emirates for the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam. One of the last of 2022. A surprise gold medal After a week of competition rich in lessons for our Fighting Films athletes, our European champion […]
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If judo is today a major sport and practiced by tens of millions of people around the world, it was not always the case, judo at the Olympic Games is an example. The difficult integration of judo in the Olympic Games The first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in Athens in 1896, […]
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