JudoCrazy E-Mag (December) | Page 3

Kosovo wins gold!

For Majlinda Kelmendi, gold in Rio 2016 is a dream come true but for her coach Driton Kuka, it's mission accomplished. Also, 20 Questions with Kelmendi!

Mr Excitement: Shohei Ono

Who's the most exciting player in Rio 2016? No questions, Shohei Ono of Japan. A photo tribute of the many techniques he used to win gold in Rio.

Hanging Up Their Judogis

At the end of every Olympic cycle, we'll see some players calling it a day. We have a chat with Ludwig Paischer (AUT) about his retirement and look at some World and Olympic champs who retired in 2016.

Inside Stories

You've enjoyed the content they produce but you don't really know much about them. An inside look at the men behind:

● JudoInside

● Fighting Films

● JudoPhotos

● JudoHeroes

Olympic Overview

A detailed report of the key matches that took place in Rio 2016. Also, a photo tribute to the big winners, Top 10 things about Rio 2016 and Top 10 countries according to gold medals.

IJF World Tour: Trivia & Results

The IJF World Circuit consists of many Grand Prix, Grand Slams and the World Masters. Here, we present some interesting statistics from this year's world tour as well as results from every competition in the tour from the very first one, the Havana Grand Prix to the last, the Tokyo Grand Slam.

The Switch: Changing Countries

Fighting under a different flag has become a bit of a trend as of late. A look at some of the more prominent switchers and why they did it.

Where Are They Now?

Neil Eckersley (GBR) won an Olympic medal at 20. He was away from judo for a while but is now coaching in Norway where he is also working as an artist.

Women in Judo

Emmeric le Person shares with us a classic-looking collection of 12 black & white pics of female judokas.

Reverse Seoi-Nage

Olympic and triple World Champion Jeon Ki-Young demonstrates a Korean specialty: Reverse Seoi-Nage.

News Round-Up

A play-by-play overview of all the key matches for all seven days of competition in Rio by Oon Yeoh of