Judo israel
Israeli judo great, Olympic medalist Sagi Muki retires at 33
Under longtime coach Oren Smadja, Muki rose to the top of the sport. He won world gold in Tokyo in 2019, two European titles, and an Olympic team bronze medal in Tokyo.
Israel alleges antisemitic attack on youth judo team in Poland, local authorities dispute claims
Sharir shines for Israel, claims under-63kg judo gold medal at Zagreb Grand Prix
Olympic Committee of Israel halts 2025 awards amid security challenges
Israeli U23 judokas take home gold, silver medals
Lanir, 20, had just won the bronze medal in the U21 Euros last week.
Former Iran soccer team coach denounced for rejecting anti-Israel policies
"We can't accept some things about the United Nations and refuse to accept others," the former coach noted.
Arik Ze’evi: A model of success
Ze’evi trained in the local Judo club in his neighborhood, together with his older brother, Roni, who was the club’s first local gold medal winner in the Israeli Judo Championships.
Ban on sports with Israeli athletes removed from Iranian anti-Israel bill
The motion concerning sports was removed after the Islamic Republic Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs urged members of the commission to drop the motion
National Judo team cancels Tokyo training camp due to coronavirus concerns
The Israeli Judo Association is looking into the possibility of training in Europe instead.
Iranian judoka Saeid Mollaei will compete in Israel next month – report
Even before coming to Israel, Mollaei will possibly face Israeli judoka Sagi Muki at the Qingdao Masters in China next week.
Iranian judoka Mollaei calls Sagi Muki 'my best friend'
"I am friends with Sagi Muki, as I am with all other athletes. He supports me and I thank him for this. It doesn’t matter who wins, what matters is friendship," Mollaei said in an interview to DW.
Iran banned for pressuring Judoka not to face Israeli
Iran has 21 days to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
International Judo Federation rejects Iran's appeal against suspension
While Iranian judoka Saeid Mollaei is still seeking asylum in Germany, his testimony against his country was the trigger to the International Judo Federation's decision to ban the country.
Iranian judoka Mollaei hiding in Germany: I decided to live as a free man
Since the end of his competition in the Judo World Championship last month, Mollaei is still seeking asylum in Germany, hoping to compete in the Olympics as a refugee.
