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The highlight of the year, the World Championships, was held from the 21st-27th of September in Baku, Azerbaijan. A total of 755 competitors and 124 nations participated in the Championships and the week showed nothing less than big upsets, glorious wins and amazing ippons.
The 2018 version of the "Alvor Judo Camp" was attended by two "heroes" of Judo Português João Pina and João Neto both European Champions and Olympic Athletes among other great achievements.
This weekend one of the most important events for Juniors took place in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria - It was the weekend of the Junior European Championship. Finally, one Gold and 8 medals in total went around the neck of IPPON GEAR Juniors coming from Austria, Hungary, Croatia Italy and Germany.
This weekend, there were another two events on the calendar. First of all, the Pan American Open in Santa Domingo.
This week, another senior European Judo Cup was taking place. This time in the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava. For many athletes it was the final test on the way to the World Championships. For one athlete, it was more than that.