Aug 8 (Gracenote) - Olympic judo women's 57kg bronze medal match results in Rio de Janeiro on Monday. Kaori Matsumoto (Japan) beat Lien Chen-Ling (Taiwan) 001s1-000 Telma Monteiro (Portugal) beat ...

Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic judo history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most iconic moments & athletes, a comprehensive list of year-by-year results, and the ...

The 2024 Olympics will continue the tradition of including combat sports, but there is one sport that has been put on the chopping block this time around. A competitor wins a judo match by throwing ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) – Middletown native Kayla Harrison has successfully defended her Olympic judo title in the women’s 78-kilogram division, after beating France’s Audrey Tcheumeo in a tense final.

You would have forgiven Akio Kaminaga for losing his cool. Heading into the gold-medal match at the Tokyo Olympics in 1964, the Japanese judo champion was under enormous pressure. That year’s Games ...