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picture from IJF – official dinner with officials and athletes The president of the International Judo Federation (IJF) has...

We must never forget what history tells us, which is that in almost all cases the tolerance of “harmless” political...

Is Doping Cheating? The question of legitimacy has circled around professional sports for generations. Whether it’s the ‘too round’...

Just as karate is embroiled in a bitter struggle for unification as it pushes for Olympic recognition, skateboarding is...

Takashi Sasagawa, the Japanese billionaire, is urging the Tokyo 2020 organisers to include WKF karate in the 2020 Olympic Games....

With karate vying for a place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, its bid has been hamstrung by the sport’s tragically...

On the third and final day of the eighth Commonwealth Karate Championships, held in New Delhi, India, the old wounds...

Marius Vizer the president of Judo Federation said to IJF editor; “We are delighted that BT Sport has become our...

Shihan Kousaku Yokota, whose title means ‘master instructor’, is the founder of ASAI, the Asai Shotokan Association International, and a...

Taekwondo is an Olympic sport, one of the event’s 28 ‘core sports’ to be featured in every edition of the...