Judo is a Japanese martial art that focuses on throws and grappling techniques to subdue opponents, with an emphasis on physical fitness, mental discipline, and sportsmanship. By whom, where and when was Judo invented?

Judo was first included in the Summer Olympic Games at the 1964 Games in Tokyo, Japan. [1] After not being included in 1968, [2] judo has been an Olympic sport in each Olympiad since then. Only male judoka participated until the 1988 Summer Olympics, when women's judo was organized as a demonstration sport.

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 current records for judo ahead of the 2024 Games in Paris.

Learn about the rules used for Olympic judo, including how to win a match, ahead of the 2024 Paris Games.

Mar 15, 2021 · Learn about the rules of judo and how it's scored in the Olympics. Get to know some of the key terms and phrases commonly used in judo. Take a look back at some of judo's most memorable moments in Olympic history. Get to know the competition format for judo at the Tokyo Games. Learn about the equipment athletes use in judo.

Official Judo results from the Paris 2024 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.

Jun 4, 2024 · A roadmap to follow for the men’s and women’s judo tournaments at the Paris Olympics: Athletes to Watch —Teddy Riner, France: The world’s most famous active judoka attempts to cap his incredible career with a record-tying third individual Olympic gold medal in front of his home fans.

Judo was a sport at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and featured around 393 judoka (柔道家: judo practitioners) competing in 15 events, seven each for both men and women as well as a new mixed team event. [1]

Official Judo results from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.

Jul 24, 2021 · Kosovo confirmed its position as a power, particularly in women’s Judo, with two gold medals after the country’s first ever (gold) medal in 2016. The country only appeared in 2016 and 2020 winning three medals, all gold, and all in women’s Judo.