The International Judo Federation has published a list of nominees for the IJF Judo Awards 2024, summing up the results of the sports season, Sports.kz reports with reference to Olympic.kz.
Olympic champion Eldos Smetov became a candidate in the Male Judoka of the Year nomination, and Galymzhan Kyrykbay was nominated in the Best Ippon nomination.
The “Best Male Judoka of the Year” category features seven winners of the Paris Olympic Games, and the “Best Ippon” category selects the best techniques from 20 judokas.
The IJF Judo Awards 2024 have eight categories with 63 nominations. The winner selection process consists of two stages. The first is online voting, the second is choice…
