North Bend twins Brynn and Haley Buskerud have become judo world champions, setting history in the process. The Buskeruds won the gold medal in the U21 Ju-no-kata division in the Kato World ...

Local athlete Mark Chast represented the United States at the first international Kata World Championships, Oct. 17-18 in Valletta, Malta. Chast and his partner Heiko Rommelmann placed sixth in the ...

Vietnamese judo athletes secured a bronze medal at the Las Vegas World Judo Championships Kata 2024, which concluded in the U.S. on Tuesday. The medal was awarded to the duo Nguyen Quynh Huong and Do ...

The European Judo Championships Kata Riga 2025 concluded in Latvia on 1 June, wit high-level technical performances, a commitment to inclusivity, and record participation. Nearly 400 judoka from 23 ...

ALDAN – After three decades of work, Kevin Hobbs will hop a plane to Japan next month as a member of Team USA to compete in the World Judo Kata Championships, an international judo competition that ...

North Bend twins Brynn and Haley Buskerud won their second international gold medal recently during the 2025 Pan American Judo Kata Championships, held in Cancun, Mexico. The sisters, who have won ...

A pair of local educators placed seventh at the 2016 World Judo Kata Championships in Malta this October. Kata is a technical and exacting demonstration of precise skills. Thirty nations sent their ...

North Bend twins Haley and Brynn Buskerud added to their collection of big accomplishments in judo tournaments during a recent event in San Francisco. The Buskeruds, who train at Shipyard Judo, ...

Romanians Alina Zaharia and Alina Cheru won gold medals in the Ju No Kata event, this weekend, at the European Judo Kata Championships in Warsaw. Zaharia and Cheru took the first place in the final, ...

Three siblings from Krugersdorp, all with a passion for judo, are heading to the South African Judo Championships in the Free State, where they will have the opportunity to fight side by side. And ...