Riki Nakaya
is a Japanese judoka. He is a two-time lightweight world champion and an Olympic silver medalist. He was also a finalist at the 2015 World Championships. Personal life Nakaya began judo in kindergarten, following his older brother. Nakaya married his high school sweetheart in 2014, and they have a one-year-old child. Nakaya is sponsored by Sohgo Security (ALSOK) and Gillette. Career Junior career: 2007-2008 Nakaya won medals in several competitions in his junior career. He has competed in the lightweight division since he was a junior judoka. In 2007, Nakaya won the A-Tournament U20 in Saint Petersburg, and came second in the Asian U20 Championships in Hyderabad. In 2008, he won bronze medals at the A-Tournament U20 in Lyon and World U20 Championships in Bangkok. Nakaya made his transition to the senior level at the All Japan Championships in Fukuoka, finishing third. 2009 Grand Slam Tokyo and All Japan Championships Nakaya entered his first international senior tournament ...
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Paris, France
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, Fashion capital, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called Caput Mundi#Paris, the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France Regions of France, region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the ...
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2015 World Judo Championships
The 2015 World Judo Championships were held in Astana, Kazakhstan, from 24–30 August 2015. The competition was held at the Alau Ice Palace. Schedule ''All times are local (UTC+6).'' Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Prize money The sums written are per medalist, bringing the total prizes awarded to 200,000$ for the individual events and 100,000$ for the team events. References External links * Official website {{World championships in 2015 World Judo Championships World Championships World Championships Judo World Championships Judo World Championships Judo World Championships The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, along with the Judo at the Summer Olympics, Olympic judo competition. The championships are held once every year (except the years when the Olympics take place ... World 2015 August 2015 sports events in Asia ...
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2017 Judo Grand Slam Baku
The 2017 Judo Grand Slam was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 10 to 12 March 2017. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2017 IJF World Tour 2017 Judo Grand Slam Judo Grand Slam Baku 2017 Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2012 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo
The 2012 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 30 November to 2 December 2012. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2012 IJF World Tour 2012 Judo Grand Slam Judo Grand Slam, 2012 Judo Judo Judo is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). ...

2013 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo
The 2013 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 29 November to 1 December 2013. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2013 IJF World Tour 2013 Judo Grand Slam Judo Grand Slam, 2013 Judo Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2011 Judo Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro
The 2011 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 18 to 19 June 2011. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Brazil 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Brazil Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2011 Judo Grand Slam Paris
The 2011 Judo Grand Slam Paris was held in Paris, France, from 5 to 6 February 2011. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{IJF World Tour Paris 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Slam Judo Grand Slam Paris 2011 Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2010 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo
The 2010 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 11 to 13 December 2010. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Japan 2010 IJF World Tour 2010 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Japan Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

Judo Grand Slam
The Judo Grand Slam tournaments are international judo tournaments held by the International Judo Federation as part of the IJF World Tour. After the Olympic Games, World Championships and World Masters, the Grand Slam tournaments are the highest-ranking worldwide judo tournaments, i.e. the tournaments in which the judoka can acquire the most ranking points. While some sources states that the first Grand Slam tournament was held in Tokyo in December 2008, the IJF titled it as "Kano Cup", not "Grand Slam". In 2009 additional tournaments were also held in Paris, Moscow and Rio de Janeiro. In 2013, Baku replaced Rio de Janeiro. Until 2013 there were four Grand Slam tournaments every year. In 2014 it was decided that a fifth tournament would be added which would be held in Abu Dhabi. In 2019 two additional tournaments were added. 9 Grand Slam tournaments are planned for 2022. Grand Slam tournaments The locations where the tournaments are held in 2022: Other locations where the ...
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2015 Judo World Masters
The 2015 Judo World Masters was held in Rabat, Morocco, from 23 to 24 May 2015. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events References External links * {{2015 in IJF World Tour IJF World Masters World Masters Judo Judo in Morocco Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2012 Judo World Masters
The 2012 Judo World Masters was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 14 to 15 January 2012. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events References External links * {{2012 in IJF World Tour IJF World Masters World Masters Judo Masters 2012 Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ... January 2012 sports events in Asia ...
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Judo World Masters
The Judo World Masters is an annual invite-only judo competition. After being open for only the top 16 ranked judoka in each weight class for its first eight installments, the tournament was expended to host the top 36 of each weight class in 2019. The world masters is the only world tour event with no limitation on the number of judoka competing from any single national association. Competitions Points As in any IJF World Tour tournament, athletes earn WRL points by competing in IJF World Masters events. points are awarded based on judoka placement in the competition. References {{International judo World Masters World Masters The World Masters, known for sponsorship reasons as the Mita/Sky World Masters, was a snooker tournament held between 13 and 26 January 1991. Conceived by promoter Barry Hearn, the tournament had a similar format to the Grand Slam events in tenn ... Recurring sporting events established in 2010 ...
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