International Judo Federation (IJF)

Marius Vizer has today (Friday) been re-elected as president of the International Judo Federation.

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has cancelled plans to stage its 2017 Junior World Championships in North Korea, with the event now set to be held in Zagreb, Croatia.

Baku and Tokyo have been selected to host the World Judo Championships in 2018 and 2019, respectively, while North Korea has been confirmed as the host of next year’s Junior World Championships.

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has awarded its 2015 World Championships Veterans and World Championships Kata events to Amsterdam.

Budapest has been confirmed as the host city for the 2017 Judo World Championships.

The Hungarian government has claimed success in the eastern European country’s bid to stage the 2017 Judo World Championship.

Marius Vizer, president of the International Judo Federation (IJF), has rejected International Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson’s proposal that judo could become a regular feature in the winter Olympic Games.

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has agreed a three-year deal with the Hungarian Judo Association for Budapest to host a Judo Grand Prix from 2014 to 2016.

The International Judo Federation (IJF) is considering proposals to add Madrid and Budapest as stops on its grand prix calendar from 2014.

David Gold speaks to Marius Vizer about his campaign for SportAccord presidency led by his vision for a United World Championships event.