At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, the first time judo was included in the competition, Japan won four medals, including three golds, while France won none. France won its first medals in judo—three ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] Japan is the home of judo but a brutal win-at-all-costs mentality, corporal punishment and pressure to lose weight are driving large ...

Japan has won nine gold medals, two silvers and one bronze in the judo in Tokyo - a record haul since it became an Olympic event for men in 1964 and for women in 1992.

What is the reason for giving up competing? "The more I win, the more I hate judo," said Ono. "When I came from Japan last ...

She featured in a spectacular opening ceremony showcasing local culture, before the event was officially opened by Mr Marius Vizer, the President of the International Judo Federation, alongside ...

Japan, the birthplace of judo, dominates the all-time Olympic medal table. Japan's 48 gold medals and 96 medals overall are far and away the most of any country. France (16 gold medals, 57 total ...

While Japan boasts world-class training infrastructure, France underlined its status as a powerhouse of the sport by capturing more judo medals in Paris than any other country. Funakubo weighed ...

The 2025 judo tournament in Georgia concluded on Sunday with the European country comanding the medals table with three golds ...

Once again the locals cheering on the Japanese team. She was awarded her medal by Uzbekistan Judo Federation President, Mr Azizjon KAMILOV. At -81kg the exciting Timur ARBUZOV looked unstoppable.