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Judo: France and Japan face off at the 2022 Paris Grand Slam

On: February 6, 2022

The second day of the 2022 Paris Grand Slam began with a special celebration, as International Judo Federation President Marius Vizer presented Saudi Judo Federation President Abdulaziz Albassam with the statue of Jigoro Kano, in recognition of their Judo Peace Prize. Meanwhile, spectators inside the AccorHotels Arena witnessed a thrillingRead More →

Teessider Rachel Jackson wins her third national judo title

By: James B. Topps

On: January 10, 2022

In: Judo waza

TEESSIDE judoka Rachel Jackson celebrated on two fronts after winning her second national title and securing a call-up to Britain’s international junior judo team. Jackson, who is 19, represents the Tees Valley Judo Club, based in Middlesbrough. She won her third national gold medal at the British National Judo Championships,Read More →