judo

A golden future for Kosovo’s judo juniors

Three of the six athletes representing Kosovo at the Junior European Cup in Athens went home with medals last weekend, winning two golds and one bronze.

Kosovo athletes take gold in Uzbekistan Grand Prix

Kosovo sits at number one in the medal rankings of the International Judo Federation World Tour in Uzbekistan on Friday after Majlinda Kelmendi and Distria Krasniqi took gold at the 2018 Grand Prix.

Majlinda Kelmendi wins gold, Kosovo’s first medal

Kelmendi made history in Rio by claiming the gold medal in Women’s judo and becoming the first Kosovo athlete to ever win a medal in the Olympics.

Kosovar sport’s fight for international recognition and glory

As the festive mood withers away in the weeks to come, it is essential that Kosovo's institutions seize the momentum and initiate reforms that will lay the foundations for a modern sport system in the country.