Tokyo Olympics: Team GB claim first medal of the Games as Chelsie Giles takes bronze in the judo

Great Britain claim their first medal of the Tokyo Olympics as Chelsie Giles takes bronze in the judo after seeing off Switzerland’s Fabienne Kocher By Kieran Lynch For Mailonline Published: 06:02 EDT, 25 July 2021 | Updated: 06:26 EDT, 25 July 2021 Chelsie Giles claimed Team GB’s first medal of the Tokyo Olympics after she took bronze … Read more

Iranian judo fighter poses with Israeli rival as he competes in Tel Aviv against Tehran’s order

An Iranian judo world champion has been pictured posing with his Israeli rival as he is competing in an international contest in Tel Aviv against the wishes of Tehran. Saeid Mollaei defected to Germany after he disobeyed a direct order from Iran’s minister to withdraw from the 2019 Judo World Championships in Japan to avoid … Read more

Putin’s old judo partner, 68, battles his 39-year-old ex-wife over ownership of £27m Surrey mansion

Vladimir Putin’s old judo partner is battling his 39-year-old ex-wife over the ownership of a £27million mansion in Surrey complete with tennis courts, a swimming pool and its own panic room.   Russian billionaire businessman Arkady Rotenberg, 68, and his former wife Natalia Rotenberg, 39, began fighting over money in British courts over five years ago. … Read more

Love Island’s Georgia Harrison pulls off complex judo move in throwback video

Love Island’s Georgia Harrison grimaces as she pulls off complex judo move with Olympian Ashley Mckenzie ahead of first fight in throwback video By Roxy Simons and Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 18:49 BST, 13 September 2020 | Updated: 18:49 BST, 13 September 2020 She is the Love Island star who set pulses racing in … Read more