Israel’s Amit Burstein, 17, won the Jiu-Jitsu World Cadet Championships in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In 2019, Israel’s 21-year-old Nimrod Ryder won the gold medal in the Under 77kg adult category (see here previously). An application has recently been made to … Continue reading →

Israel’s Jujitsu team won 12 medals at the European championships in Croatia – more than any other team. And at the World kickboxing championships, Druze-Israeli Monia Heno won a silver medal. https://allisrael.com/israeli-jiu-jitsu-team-takes-home-12-individual-medals-at-european-jiu-jitsu-championship-in-croatia https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/sports/article-774879

19-year-old Shaked Nisimian became the first Israeli to win a gold medal at an MMA World Championships, beating the reigning champion to claim the under-21 title in Serbia. Her victory is astonishing as she only joined the sport recently. She … Continue reading →

Israeli Jiu-Jitsu athletes won two gold medals, one silver and two bronze at the World Games in Birmingham Alabama. Nimrod Ryeder won the men’s 77kg Ne-Waza. Meshy Rosenfeld won the women’s 57kg. Israel finished 11th overall, with seven gold medals, … Continue reading →

Israel’s national anthem, Hatikvah, was again played in Abu Dhabi on Sunday after Israel’s 21-year-old Nimrod Ryder won the gold medal in the Under 77kg adult category at the Jiu-Jitsu World Championships. https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/hatikvah-played-again-at-abu-dhabis-jiu-jitsu-world-championships-as-israel-takes-another-gold/2019/11/25/