A young woman recently approached Jim Nieto and told him matter-of-factly that she wanted to compete in the Olympics. He wasn't entirely sure how to react. The longtime Santa Monica judo coach didn't ...

Israeli judokas Inbar Lanir and Peter Paltchik picked up silver and bronze medals on Thursday, their country's first medals of the Paris Olympics. The judo competition has been marred by allegations ...

Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic judo history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most iconic moments & athletes, a comprehensive list of year-by-year results, and the ...

Aug 12 (Gracenote) - Olympic judo women's +78kg last 32 results in Rio de Janeiro on Friday. Ksenia Chibisova (Russia) beat Jasmin Kuelbs (Germany) 101s1-000 Eagles coach Nick Sirianni, A.J. Brown get ...

The best way to deal with pressure is to embrace it, India captain Suryakumar Yadav reminded his teammates ahead of Sunday's final of the Twenty20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Reuters, the ...

America's highest ranking woman in judo finally received her gold medal on Friday, 50 years after she was stripped of it in a state judo championship. (Aug. 22) ...

Toni Pepia ventured far from her hometown of Eltingville to do some major damage in the Judo world. The 25-year-old, second degree black belt made a name took her talents to Algeria last weekend and ...

LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's female judo competitor will fight at the London Olympics "without a hijab" the sport's chief said on Thursday. Wodjan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani, one of ...