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Men’s Para judo was first included in the Seoul 1988 Paralympics with women’s Para judo following at Athens 2004. The sport is governed by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA).

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Two judo athletes fighting in a bout

Best Para judo moments of Paris 2024

Para judoka Sandrine Martinet holding up a silver medal and smiling

Silver lining for Martinet as Paris hails home hero

Judoka Khanim Huseynova of Azerbaijan faces Iryna Husieva of Ukraine

High hopes for hometown hero Martinet in Para judo

Two female judo athletes in action at Tokyo 2020

Introduction to Para judo

Two Para judo athletes are competing

Kapil Parmar wants to ‘create history for Indian Para judo’ at Paris 2024

Two female judoka competes

European Para judo medallists share why they love the sport

Two males judokas in action at Tokyo 2020.

Romania’s Para judo star Bologa wants to write a “beautiful story” at Paris 2024

Athlete celebrating at the 2023 European Para Championships

European Para Championships 2023

Rotterdam 2023: Top moments

Florin Alexandru Bologa with his gold medal and mascot on the podium

European Para Championships 2023

Rotterdam 2023: Bologa headlines Para judo champions on day one

A mock-up image of the Athletes' Parade as multiple delegations, including France, reach the Place de la Concorde.

Road to Paris 2024: how qualification works in 22 Paralympic summer sports

A man in and a woman, her right hand on his shoulder and a gold medal around her neck, pose in front of an official backdrop.

How a special relationship with judo helped Azerbaijan make history at Tokyo 2020

Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games

Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games

New dates for Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games announced

Two female judokas grapple in a competitive bout

Top 5 tips to get started in judo from comeback champion Alana Maldonado

Santiago 2023 representatives pose for a group photo after announcing the Games venues.

Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games

Santiago 2023 officially confirms sports venues

Japan's Eiko Kakehata releases the ball to the ground, fingers outstretched, as she shoots during her team's semifinal match against Team Brazil at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

IBSA World Games 2023 on the way to Birmingham