HILO – For so long, Shamma Nakama’s shadow on the judo mat was Kayla Araki, who always had a reservation spot for first place on the medal podium. ADVERTISING HILO – For so long, Shamma Nakama’s ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Ever since it was first developed in the late 19th century by Jigoro Kano, Judo has always been a martial art focused on overcoming an opponent through technical skill rather than ...
KIYOMI Watanabe was overwhelmed by China’s Tang Jing by ippon in her first bout in the women’s -63kg Pool D of the 2024 Paris Olympics judo competitions at the Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris. The bout ...
Khorloodoi Bishrelt of the United Arab Emirates brought home the gold for the home nation at -52kg, a historic moment for the ...
When Colton Brown fights, he comes out swinging. The Piscataway, New Jersey native doesn't hold back. He goes for "ippon" -- judo's form of a knockout. "I try to be as aggressive as possible," Brown ...
Britain's Sally Conway produced three superb performances to reach the semi-finals of the women's judo on day five of the Rio Olympics. Conway defeated Turkey's Houda Miled by Ippon after just 57 ...
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