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world judo

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Judo star Kaju defends 63kg world title, extends win streak to 40

Japanese judoka Haruka Kaju successfully defended her world title in the 63kg division on Wednesday, stretching her unbeaten run to 40 straight matches since her senior international debut in December 2024. The defense highlights her consistency and dominance on the international judo circuit.

Oct 8, 2026

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Abe siblings win world judo gold for Japan in Baku

Japanese judo siblings Hifumi and Uta Abe both won world championship titles on a demanding day of competition in Baku. Their victories underscore the strength of Japanese judo internationally. Full details of the finals were not immediately available.

Oct 6, 2026