But is judo actually any fun to watch? At its most exciting, the sport can climax in thrilling throws and brawny grapples. But all too often judo devolves into a series of baffling hugs and confusing ...

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. Judo is a martial art that originated from ...

Moldova's Adil Osmanov went from sheer joy to sheer pain in a split second LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Moldova's Adil Osmanov was celebrating one of the most important victories of his judo career when ...

Adil Osmanov celebrated his Olympic bronze medal a bit too enthusiastically. After defeating Italy’s Manuel Lombardo in the Judo 73 kg weight class at Champ-de-Mars Arena on Monday, a gleeful Osmanov ...

Olympian Adil Osmanov has experienced a tough break. The Moldovan judo star was in the process of reveling in his 2024 Paris Olympics bronze medal win against Italy's Manuel Lombardo July 29 when his ...

PARIS — Teddy Riner earned the decisive victory as France defended its Olympic title in mixed team judo on Saturday night, beating Japan in the final for the second straight Games. After Riner secured ...