International Judo Federation is a privately owned entity based in Hungary. Founded in 1951, it employs approximately 230 individuals and focuses on spectator sports, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The organization operates as the international governing body for judo, overseeing 200 National Federations across all continents.
On June 21, 2026, Kim secured his first Grand Slam gold medal in the +100 kg category at the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam, overcoming competitors in a heavyweights division noted for its spectacular judo and surprising outcomes. Earlier the same day, Mao Arai claimed victory in the +78 kg category, marking her first win since the 2024 Tokyo Grand Slam and following her second-place finish at the world championships. On June 20, Ankhzaya Lavjargal earned a gold medal for Mongolia in the -73 kg category, a competition that saw the early elimination of favored athlete Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov (UAE) by Manuel Lombardo (ITA). Previously, Haruka Kaju secured Japan's fifth gold medal in the -63 kg category, defeating Joanne Van Lieshout in a closely contested final that moved into ne-waza. The Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam 2026 began on June 19, with Uta Abe (Japan) capturing her twelfth Grand Slam title in fourteen appearances, an unprecedented achievement in women’s judo, making her a prominent figure on the opening day.
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International Judo Federation offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. International Judo Federation's product portfolio comprises of martial arts and search, social, and retail media.
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International Judo Federation sells broadcasting rights of its judo competitions globally. International Judo Federation currently holds broadcasting rights for sports competitions including judo.
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