Kyle Reyes of Brampton, Ontario won the gold medal on Sunday in the men’s under 100 kilogram division at the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam in the United Arab Emirates. It was the first gold medal in a grand slam Read more
Kyle Reyes of Brampton, Ontario won the silver medal on Tuesday at the 2022 World Judo Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The 29-year old judokan placed second in the men’s 100 kilogram half heavyweight division. Reyes was placed in Pool B, Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard of Montreal, Quebec has won the silver medal at the 2022 World Judo Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She placed second in the women’s 63 kilogram half middleweight division. Beauchemin-Pinard reached the gold medal final Read more
Olympic bronze medalist Jessica Klimkait of Whitby, Ontario won the bronze medal at the 2022 World Judo Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Saturday in the women’s 57 kilogram division. Klimkait, who won the bronze medal for Canada at the 2020 Read more
Team Canada won five gold medals on Tuesday at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The gold medals came in judo, weightlifting, swimming, and basketball. In judo, reigning Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard of Montreal, Quebec won the Read more
Team Canada had a 15 medal performance on Monday at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Of the 15 medals were three gold medals. World champion Christa Deguchi of Lethbridge, Alberta won the gold medal in the women’s 57 Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard of Montreal, Quebec and Christa Deguchi of Lethbridge, Alberta each won gold at the Zagreb Grand Prix Judo Tournament in Croatia this past weekend. Deguchi placed first in the women’s 57 kilogram division on Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Jessica Klimkait of Whitby, Ontario has won her 10th career grand slam medal. Klimkait, who won the bronze medal in the women’s 57 kilogram division at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, won the Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Jessica Klimkait of Whitby Ontario won her first major judo competition for 2022 at the Antalya Judo Grand Slam in Turkey on Friday. Klimkait placed first in the women’s 57 kilogram division. Klimkait received a first Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Antoine Valois-Fortier of Quebec City, Quebec retired at age 31 on Thursday according to the Canadian Press. Valois-Fortier placed third in the men’s 81 kilogram weight class in judo at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. At Read more