RIO DE JANEIRO — Rafaela Silva has won Brazil’s first gold medal of the Rio Olympics. In the final of the women’s 57-kilogram division, Silva delivered what her judo compatriots on the first two days ...

RIO de JANEIRO – This is a story about Olympic dreams, though it is not just about that. This is a story about families of all sorts, though it is not just about that. This is a story about fairy ...

Looking to watch every judo match that happens at the Rio Games? NBCOlympics.com has you covered. Below is a breakdown of how to watch judo each day, including links to every live stream over the ...

At first glance a Rio de Janiero favela would seem an unlikely place to find an athlete who was one of the sporting stories of the last Olympics. Judoka Popole Misenga – one of the stars of the ...

Judoka Rafaela Silva, the winner of Brazil’s first gold medal at Rio 2016, has returned to the favela where she was born in the Olympic host city to share her success with its inhabitants ©IJF The ...

Judo provided plenty of memorable action at the Rio Games. For Team USA, two athletes reached the gold medal match in their division: Kayla Harrison and Travis Stevens. Harrison repeated as Olympic ...

Hosts: Rio de Janeiro Dates: 5-21 August Rio time: BST -4 Coverage: Watch on BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Four, Red Button and up to 24 HD video streams on mobile, desktop, connected TVs and app, plus follow ...

The open event, due to take place in the Midlands town on June 4 and 5, is being billed as a final opportunity for Paralympic judo athletes across the world to compete internationally ahead of Rio ...