JUDO NEWS
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Turkey hosts star-studded Judo WC
World and Paralympic champions set for season-opening competition in Antalya
![Lucia Teixeira - Judo - Rio 2016](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/UOv3aOViOHwvDv8X8FO0ReMQhsB-IAZuS6j5TQYfFPw.jpg?itok=UR_4DZB8)
Lucia Araujo returns to city where she won her first medal
Brazilian judoka is one of more than 200 athletes set to compete in Antalya
![Ukrainian judoka Inna Cherniak celebrates on the podium after winning gold at Rio 2016](/sites/default/files/images/180420151910291_Inna%2BCherniak.jpg)
Inna Cherniak switches category seeking more success
Ukrainian judo Paralympic champion makes season debut at Antalya World Cup
Lenia Ruvalcaba targets continental success
Mexican Paralympic judo champion kicks off season at Pan American Championship
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Brazil announce team for Judo World Cup
Rio 2016 Paralympic medallists make up the six-strong delegation
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Lithuania to host judo tournament and training camp
Event will serve as preparation for November’s World Championships
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Dartanyon Crockett on long road to recovery
USA’s two-time Paralympic bronze medallist aims to compete at this year’s judo Worlds
![Yanping Yuan (blue) of China with Alimova Khayitjon of Uzbekistan during the Women +70 kg Judo Gold Medal match on Day 3 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games](/sites/default/files/images/170105143223167_Yuan%2BYanping_Judo_GettyImages-602233696.jpg)
Yuan Yanping still motivated despite a decade of dominance
Chinese judoka shares her story ahead of this year’s World Championships
![a male Para swimmer celebrates on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/171207101529595_Daniel%2BDias%2Bsmiling.jpg)
Dias and Maldonado win Brazil Paralympic Awards
Swimmer and judoka recognised for their achievements in 2017
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Top 50 Moments of 2017: No. 50 - Home advantage powers Uzbekistan to judo glory
Hosts win eight of 12 events at Asian-Oceanian Championships
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Para sport review: October 2017
Dance, taekwondo and rowing Worlds headline the action
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Home judokas stand out at Judo World Cup in Tashkent
Uzbekistan ends top of the medals table with four titles
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EPYG 2017: Germany, Italy and Finland top medal table
More than 600 European Para athletes from 26 countries competed at Youth Games
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Hosts Italy star at European Para Youth Games
Germany finishes day 1 top of the medal table in Liguria
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European Para Youth Games set to begin in Italy
More than 600 athletes from 26 countries taking part
![Para dance sport couple, wheelchair athlete, boccia player and Para ice hockey players compete at their sport](/sites/default/files/images/170930101728700_October%2Bpreview.jpg)
October 2017 preview
Check out the Para sport competitions you need to be watching this month
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Kazakhstan stages Judo Grand Prix and training camp
Athletes from six countries take part in the event, from 6-10 September.
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Para sport review: August 2017
Athletics, blind sports and equestrian among the highlights
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Tokyo 2020: Hirose hopes Paralympics will improve accessibility
Rio 2016 bronze medallist looking forward to competing on home soil.
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Bright future predicted for British judokas
Great Britain target 2020 and 2024 success as young stars impress at Euros.