LONDON – A female judo fighter from Saudi Arabia will be allowed to compete in the Olympics wearing a form of headscarf after a compromise was reached that respects the "cultural sensitivity" of the ...

The nearly 800 judoka who descended upon Tokyo from all over the globe last week to compete in the 27th World Judo Championships arrived with one objective in mind: to win. And though few had any ...

MANY-TIME Southeast Asian gold medalist John Baylon mulls a return to competitive judo but not in the combat side of the sport. Baylon said that he is in the process of creating a team that will ...

Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard earned a silver medal in the world judo championship Sunday. The 28-year-old from Montreal, who was a bronze medallist at last summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo, ...

NAY PYI TAW – It had been so long since Gilbert Ramirez took the top step of the winners’ podium that he couldn’t believe it when he finally did get back. "Hindi din ako makapaniwala. Pati ako nagulat ...