Judo

The struggles of 'making weight' in sport and why women find it harder than men

When it comes to manipulating weight, there is a fine balance between risk and reward - but that is no reason to suffer in silence

By Pippa Field 22 Apr 2021, 7:00am
Uncertainty in junior sport is draining — I worry that a lot of children will not return

The Government needs to take grass-roots sport — or the lack of it — seriously

Niamh Southgate 6 Jan 2021, 7:12pm
A year after his death, judo champion Craig Fallon's mother and sister honour his memory with marathon effort

Fallon is the last British man to be crowned world judo champion – June and Tina Fallon speak to Jeremy Wilson about their brother's life

By Jeremy Wilson 1 Oct 2020, 8:00am
James Bond and judo: how Honor Blackman became a self-defence guru

By Tom Fordy 7 Apr 2020, 12:13pm
Suicide, a sporting tragedy: Judo genius haunted by his Olympic pain

By Jeremy Wilson 13 Feb 2020, 7:30am

Mental health issues endemic in elite level sport, warns mother who lost her son to suicide

By Jeremy Wilson 12 Feb 2020, 10:44pm
Coroner judges that former British Judo champion Craig Fallon took his own life

By Jeremy Wilson 30 Oct 2019, 5:19pm
Craig Fallon, judoka known for his all-out aggression who held world and European titles simultaneously – obituary

By Telegraph Obituaries 23 Jul 2019, 6:00am
Return to mat helps judoka Elliot Stewart find silver lining out of the darkness

By Molly McElwee 15 Nov 2018, 6:32pm

How Nekoda Smythe-Davis went from London 2012 volunteer to world judo star

By Sam Dean 19 Sep 2018, 10:42am
Brian Jacks: 'British Judo is a complete joke, but I've got the answer... me'

By Tom Cary 15 Oct 2017, 7:07pm
British judo Olympian shot in foot after being caught in Cambrils crossfire

By David Millward 18 Aug 2017, 10:29pm
Exclusive: Four more Olympic and Paralympic sports dragged into athlete welfare scandal

By Ben Rumsby 13 Jun 2017, 10:30pm
What is the most popular sport in England?

15 Feb 2017, 11:53am
Jack Hodgson: 'I may be visually impaired, but I'm eyeing gold at the Rio Paralympics 2016'

By Cristina Criddle 27 Aug 2016, 8:44pm
Team GB finish second in Olympics medal table - the full Rio 2016 sport-by-sport analysis

22 Aug 2016, 4:52pm
Every medal won by Team GB at the Rio Olympics

By Megan Charles 21 Aug 2016, 12:50pm

Vote: How should we rank the 39 Olympic sports at Rio 2016? You decide

By Sean Gibson 16 Aug 2016, 6:18pm
Olympic sports - all 39 at Rio 2016: ranked

16 Aug 2016, 10:55am

Egyptian judoka sent home from Rio after refusing to shake Israeli opponent's hand

By Barney Henderson 15 Aug 2016, 8:44pm
Defeated Egyptian judoka refuses to shake Israeli opponent's hand

By Barney Henderson 12 Aug 2016, 9:54pm
Rio Olympics 2016: Nauru, the smallest country at the Games, claim their first ever judo victory

By Jonathan Liew 10 Aug 2016, 8:52pm
Who is Team GB's Sally Conway, what event does she compete in and will she medal at Rio Olympics 2016?

By Telegraph Sport 10 Aug 2016, 5:39pm
Rio 2016: highlights of day three

By Telegraph Video 9 Aug 2016, 11:13am
Rio Olympics 2016: Kosovo's history-making judoka suspended after drug test refusal

By Ben Rumsby 8 Aug 2016, 10:34pm
Rio Olympics 2016: Local hero Rafaela Silva becomes Brazil's first gold medallist of the Games with dramatic judo victory

By Jonathan Liew 8 Aug 2016, 10:21pm
Rio 2016 Olympics: Inspirational Rafaela Silva hopes to achieve sweet redemption in her home city

By Donna Bowater 4 Aug 2016, 4:56pm

Rio Olympics 2016: 24 hours in 24 pictures - 3 August 2016

3 Aug 2016, 7:00am
Rio 2016 Olympics: 100 athletes targeting gold medals

1 Aug 2016, 7:34am

Rio 2016 Olympics medal table: who has most gold medals?

By Telegraph Sport 27 Jul 2016, 10:13am
Judo champion Natalie Powell on the Olympics, Zika - and why she loves a cheeky kebab

By Gareth A Davies 16 Jul 2016, 6:00am
British judo star critically injured in Vietnam motorbike crash 'wakes from coma'

By Telegraph Reporters 7 Jun 2016, 10:58pm
Rio Olympic Games: Team GB unveil their kit with 100 days to go

By Ben Bloom 27 Apr 2016, 4:44pm