The opening ceremony of the Hungary Grand Slam 2026 placed the country’s next generation firmly at centre stage. Children ...

The final paired Izhak Ashpiz of Israel with France’s Enzo Jean. Both athletes reached the decisive contest after an ...

The final saw Boyan Yotov of Bulgaria meet Byambasuren Ulziibayar of Mongolia. Each produced a performance required to ...

Raz Hershko (ISR) and Célia Cancan (FRA) contested the +78 kg final. Hershko entered the Hungary Grand Slam as world number ...

Why is it so important for an event audience to include young people, and especially young judoka? There is, of course, no ...

The Hungary Grand Slam 2026 has brought 504 judoka from so many nations to the Papp László Arena, once again placing Budapest ...

Guilherme Schimidt (BRA) and Boris Rutovic (SRB) met in the −90 kg final. Schimidt arrived in Budapest as world number nine.

Jorge Fonseca (POR) and Gennaro Pirelli (ITA) met for the −100 kg gold medal. One of the most explosive judoka on the circuit ...

Mao Izumi (JPN) and Petrunjela Pavić (CRO) contested the −78 kg final. Izumi, 29, brought proven experience to the contest. A ...

Marek-Adrian Masak (EST) and Valerii Endovitskii (RUS) met in the +100 kg final. Masak, 19, arrived in Budapest with ...

Three days of high-level competition in Budapest brought the Hungary Grand Slam 2026 to a close, with athletes from 67 ...

The International Judo Federation has learned with deep sadness of the passing of Hidetoshi Nakanishi of Japan, a world ...