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📢 Registration Reminder – 2026 Peterborough Hatash*ta OpenThe Peterborough Hatash*ta Open returns on June 20.⚠️ Importan...
06/10/2026

📢 Registration Reminder – 2026 Peterborough Hatash*ta Open

The Peterborough Hatash*ta Open returns on June 20.

⚠️ Important: The event is pending cancellation if at least 160 athletes are not registered by June 12 at 12:00 PM (noon).

📍 Healthy Planet Arena, Peterborough
⏰ Registration Deadline: June 12 at 12 noon

If you're planning to attend, please register as soon as possible to help ensure the event proceeds.

🌍 The competition may be over, but the work continues.Ontario athletes are spending the week at international training c...
06/04/2026

🌍 The competition may be over, but the work continues.

Ontario athletes are spending the week at international training camps in Lima, Peru and Graz, Austria, training alongside top athletes from around the world.

📢 Registration Reminder – 2026 Peterborough Hatash*ta OpenThe 2026 Peterborough Hatash*ta Open returns on Saturday, June...
06/04/2026

📢 Registration Reminder – 2026 Peterborough Hatash*ta Open

The 2026 Peterborough Hatash*ta Open returns on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Healthy Planet Arena in Peterborough, Ontario.

Now entering its third year, the event continues to grow and will once again feature the exciting Mixed Team Competition alongside the individual divisions. Athletes, clubs, coaches, and supporters can look forward to a great day of competition and community.

📅 Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026
📍 Location: Healthy Planet Arena, 911 Monaghan Rd, Peterborough, ON

⏰ Registration Deadline: June 12, 2026
⏰ Late Registration Deadline: June 15, 2026

Full event details, registration information, and Mixed Team Competition details are available through the event link - https://registration.judocanada.org/event/peterborough-hatash*ta-open-2026/1004568/

We look forward to seeing clubs from across Ontario in Peterborough!

🌍 International Results UpdateOntario athletes continued to make their mark internationally this weekend with strong per...
06/01/2026

🌍 International Results Update

Ontario athletes continued to make their mark internationally this weekend with strong performances in both Peru and Austria.

🇵🇪 Lima Junior Panamerican Cup 2026
🥇 Matthew Molchanov (Taifu Judo Club) — Gold, Junior -90kg
🥈 Gabrieli Makhatadze (Olympic Judo Centre) — Silver, Junior -60kg

🇦🇹 Graz Junior European Cup 2026
Artem Neyolov (Taifu Judo Club) — 7th Place, Junior -81kg

Congratulations to Matthew, Gabrieli, and Artem on these outstanding results representing Team Canada and Team Ontario on the international stage.

Golden day for Canada in Lima! 5 gold medals including Gabrieli Makhatadze (Olympic) and Matthew Molchanov (Taifu). Cong...
05/31/2026

Golden day for Canada in Lima! 5 gold medals including Gabrieli Makhatadze (Olympic) and Matthew Molchanov (Taifu). Congrats on the great results.

Final Recap — 2026 Open National ChampionshipsCalgary, ABTeam Ontario wrapped up an outstanding weekend at the 2026 Open...
05/29/2026

Final Recap — 2026 Open National Championships
Calgary, AB

Team Ontario wrapped up an outstanding weekend at the 2026 Open National Championships with strong performances across kata, ne-waza, and shiai competition.

2026 Team Ontario Highlights:
• 221 event entries
• 151 athletes
• 34 clubs represented
• 64 total medals
🥇 19 Gold
🥈 21 Silver
🥉 24 Bronze
• 23 clubs earned medals

Additional highlights from the weekend:
• 2 Ontario referees and 5 kata judges represented the province throughout the event
• Carline Young was recognized by Judo Canada as Coach of the Day on Saturday.
• Six Ontario athletes qualified for the Cadet World Championships
• Brian Kalsen, Judo Ontario President and Chair of the Judo Canada Awards Committee, led the Annual Awards Banquet and presentations at the conclusion of the event.
• Giorgi Kurashvili and Marianna Schesnuik were recognized by Judo Canada as the Outstanding U16 Male and Female Athletes of the tournament.
• Olympic Judo Centre received the 3rd place banner in the U16/U18 club ranking
• Thank you to Eryn Young for supporting Team Ontario throughout the championships as Athletic Therapist.

Thank you to all athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers, parents, and supporters who contributed to a successful week for Team Ontario in Calgary.

Good luck to the athletes competing in Lima and Graz this weekend. Representing Olympic Judo Centre, Taifu, and IPE Dojo...
05/29/2026

Good luck to the athletes competing in Lima and Graz this weekend. Representing Olympic Judo Centre, Taifu, and IPE Dojo. And shout out to Sensei An who is coaching the group in Lima!


This weekend, our athletes will be competing on the international stage at the Graz Junior European Cup 2026 and the Lima Cadet & Junior Panamerican Cup 2026.
Good luck to all our athletes!

Cette fin de semaine, nos athlètes NextGen seront en action sur la scène internationale lors de la Coupe européenne junior de Graz 2026 ainsi que de la Coupe panaméricaine cadets et juniors de Lima 2026.
Bonne chance à tous nos athlètes !

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🚨 THIS WEEKEND! 🚨Judo Ontario is excited to be part of Her Sports Fest at The Hangar in Toronto! 💜🥋Rain in the forecast?...
05/22/2026

🚨 THIS WEEKEND! 🚨

Judo Ontario is excited to be part of Her Sports Fest at The Hangar in Toronto! 💜🥋

Rain in the forecast? No problem — the entire event is FULLY INDOORS, making it the perfect weekend to come out, explore sports, and connect with an amazing community of girls and women in sport!

Come say hi to the Judo Ontario team, and experience all the energy of Her Sports Fest 🙌

🎟️ Grab your tickets here: https://pci.jotform.com/OverlapAssociates/her-sports-fest-registration

We can’t wait to see everyone this weekend!

Day 4 Recap — Senior Divisions
Open National Championships | Calgary, ABTeam Ontario had 47 athletes from 22 clubs compe...
05/17/2026

Day 4 Recap — Senior Divisions
Open National Championships | Calgary, AB
Team Ontario had 47 athletes from 22 clubs competing in the Senior divisions on the final day of competition, earning 8 medals in Calgary.

🥇 Gold
• Merab Iokhmusashvili — Olympic
• Matthew Molchanov — Taifu

🥈 Silver
• Anastasiia Novikova — Victory
• Emelyan Sokolov — Taifu
• Lasha Tsatsalashvili — Taifu

🥉 Bronze
• Porter Guy — Peterborough
• Angelina McCristall — Upper Canada
• Matthew Schesnuik — Action Reaction

Congratulations to all Team Ontario athletes, coaches, officials, and clubs on an outstanding weekend in Calgary.

Day 3 Recap — U16 & U21 DivisionsOpen National Championships | Calgary, ABTeam Ontario had 85 athletes from 29 clubs com...
05/17/2026

Day 3 Recap — U16 & U21 Divisions
Open National Championships | Calgary, AB
Team Ontario had 85 athletes from 29 clubs competing on Day 3 in Calgary, earning a combined 23 medals across the U16 and U21 divisions.

🥇 Gold
• David Abramovich (U16) — Olympic
• Marcela Seika Ciolfi (U21) — IPÊ Dojo
• Giorgi Kurashvili (U16) — Olympic
• Matthew Molchanov (U21) — Taifu
• Helena Oliveira (U21) — IPÊ Dojo
• Ksenia Oudovikine (U16) — Taifu
• Prokhor Reshetnikov (U16) — IPÊ Dojo
• Marianna Schesnuik (U16) — Action Reaction

🥈 Silver
• Silesitiale Chambers (U21) — Sheffield
• Tatum Moxley (U16) — Upper Canada
• Artem Neyolov (U21) — Taifu
• Georgina Robinson (U16) — Full Circle
• Matthew Schesnuik (U21) — Action Reaction
• Emelyan Sokolov (U21) — Taifu

🥉 Bronze
• Peter Demenev (U16) — Olympic
• Dilana Gesa (U21) — Shin Bu Kan
• Alisa Kofman (U21) — Victory
• Andrei Philippe Manuel (U21) — Scarborough
• Ruby Robinson (U16) — Full Circle
• Clare Schesnuik (U16) — Action Reaction
• Matthew Sibiryakov (U16) — Sheffield
• Alyssa Tkachenko (U21) — Taifu
• Nickita Tretiacov (U21) — Taifu

Congratulations to all Team Ontario athletes, coaches, officials, and clubs on another excellent day in Calgary.

📸 Photo Credit: Antoine Saito

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