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A jealous and controlling former Team GB athlete threatened to bury his ex-girlfriend's children before she broke up with him, a court has heard. Judo expert Frazer Chamberlain, 33, appeared in ...

Tashkent celebrated the opening of the Diyora Keldiyorova Dojo with an electrifying day of judo. Yamaguchi, Maeda, and Galstian shone, while the home crowd roared for Uzbekistan’s stars. The local ...

Laman Ismayilova Read more Azerbaijani judokas are in a training camp in Japan, Azernews reports. A total of 30 members ...

The human rights protectors of the Sports Ethics Center, composed of experts in sports and human rights, will directly visit ...

The 26-year-old was last seen in the early hours of Friday morning and his sister, Lubjana Piovesana, had appealed to the ...

Ms Piovesana, who defeated Team GB's Lucy Renshall in the women's -63kg judo event in Paris last year, wrote on Facebook: "He has no phone, no money, no cards, so he will be in distress.

Lubjana Piovesana, 28, says the next hours are ‘critical’ in the search for Luis Piovesana, who went missing in Bristol.