World championship 2009 – Medals tally
The 26th World Judo Championship has ended and it’s time to count the medals. This year we have had 27 countries on the list of medals. Leading the medals tally, as always, Japan, with 7 medals [...]
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World championship – Day 5
This day brought us the heavyweights of both men and women, with men under and over 100Kg and women over 78Kg. Men -100Kg This category, with 43 entrants, had several competitors that in a given d[...]
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World championship – Day 4
Today we had the men under 90Kg and women under 70Kg, and under 78Kg. Men -90Kg This category provided a few upsets when the World champion under 81Kg, Camilo Tiago from Brazil, lost to Kyu-Won Le[...]
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World championship – Day 3
Today we had the men under 81Kg and women under 63Kg. Men -81Kg This category, with 54 entrants, was dominated by the 2009 European champion from Russia, Ivan Nifontov, who at his first fight stra[...]
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World championship – Day 2
Day 2 of the Judo World Championship in Rotterdam brought us the men's under 73Kg and women's under 52Kg and under 57Kg. The men's under 73Kg had 62 competitors and provided very interesting fights[...]
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