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July 03, 2015
Bahamian Judo Champion Strikes Gold in El Salvador

Twenty one-year-old Bahamian national judo champion Cynthia Rahming has won the Juan Carlos Vargas and Yanira Vigil International Cup in El Salvador, defeating black belt opponents from El Salvador and Ecuador.

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May 05, 2023
Bahamian judo athletes excel in qualifiers

Bahamian judo athletes Daniel Strachan (90 kg.), Alexander Strachan (100 kg.) and Xavion Johnson (66 kg.) recently competed in two major tournaments. They were coached by Oneysi Portorreal-Pons, a former national champion of Cuba.

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November 30, 2016
Bahamas medals at Barbados Judo Invitational

As they continue to prepare for a pair of international events next year, while also raising the awareness level of the sport of judo in the country, several members of the Bahamian national team this weekend attended and medaled at the 16th Barbados Judo Invitational Tournament.

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November 10, 2016
Athletes gain national rankings in judo

In a recently completed tournament at the Bahamas Judo Federation's (BJF) National Training Center, a total of 68 athletes competed for 16 spots on the CARIFTA and upcoming Commonwealth Youth Games judo teams.

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August 04, 2016
Japanese Judo Federation donates uniforms to team Bahamas

An effort to raise awareness about the growth of the sport of judo in The Bahamas has paid off greatly for the Bahamas Judo Federation (BJF).

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May 02, 2016
The Bahamas to host CARIFTA Judo in 2017

The Bahamas has been selected by the Caribbean Judo Confederation to host the inaugural edition of judo at CARIFTA.

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February 11, 2016
Judo federation recruiting athletes for 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games

In an effort to raise the level of awareness of the sport of judo locally, the Bahamas Judo Federation (BJF) is holding tryouts for the team that will represent the country at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games.

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July 20, 2015
Bahamian team brings back medals from U.S. Junior Judo Open

Over the weekend, an under-21 judo team from The Bahamas turned in a very impressive collective performance at one of the region's largest tournaments - the U.S. Junior Judo Open in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

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July 04, 2019
BOC names Pan Am Games team

The biggest multi-sport event in this region is now less than a month away, and the wheels are in motion in terms of strong representation from The Bahamas.

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July 05, 2023
Miller wins bronze medal at CAC Games

The Bahamas secured its third medal of the 24th edition of the Central America and Caribbean Games (CAC), when high jumper Shaun Miller Jr. won the bronze medal at the Estadio Nacional Jorge El Mágico González on Monday night.

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