Ippon is defined as the highest score that a fighter can win in Japanese martial arts. Kendo, Judo, Karate or Jujitsu are part of the ippon-wazari contest. it basically means 'one point' but it is ...

Chelsie Giles won Olympic bronze at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 Judo made its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games in 1964. The men's competition has been a part of every Games since 1972, while the ...

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The successful delivery of a single move can swing a judo match and lead to Olympic glory at Rio 2016. The judo score depends on different types of technique, which are known as ippon, wazari and yuko ...