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1 month to Buenos Aires 2018Australia's 2018 Youth Olympic Games Team celebrate one month to Buenos Aires 2018

Judokas hit the mat in RioJake Bensted, Chloe Rayner and Eoin Coughlan are on the ground in Rio and have begun training as their competitions approach.

Aussie judokas settling in as Rio 2016 draws closerMiranda Giambelli and Katharina Haecker are finalising their preparations for the Rio 2016 Games in the Olympic city.

Judo brothers gear up for action on first days of GamesNathan and Joshua Katz talk about competing on the first two days of competition, what the village is like and what it's like to be at the Olympics with your brother.

Judokas arrive in RioKatharina Haecker and Miranda Giambelli were the first Aussie judo athletes to land in Rio and are excited to head to the Village.

The Katz family are off to RioAfter following in their parents footsteps, brothers Josh and Nathan Katz have booked their tickets to Rio.

Weekly Wrap - 16 June 2016Strong swimming has earnt two Aussies automatic nomination, while there were podium finishes across the world for Rio Team members.

Seven Olympic judokas selected for Rio Australia’s youngest ever Team of Olympic judokas are set to live out their dream in Rio after seven were selected to the Team.

Journey to Rio - Jake Bensted2016 Oceania Champion Jake Bensted is edging closer to realising his Olympic dream in Rio.

Journey to Rio - Duke DidierAfter winning his first Oceania Championship Duke Didier is so close to realising his Olympic dream at Rio 2016.

Judo Jake primed for Rio pushJake Andrewartha is ready to take on the continent's best at the upcoming all-important Oceania Championships.

Hannah hunting success at judo World ChampionshipsHannah Trotter is hoping success at the 2015 World Championships will lead her to her first Olympic Games in 2016.

Judo | 2014 YOGTwo young Judokas will head to Nanjing, hoping for gold at the YOG. Check them out in this gallery

Bryan Jolly shows his strength on the matBryan Jolly will be hoping for gold when he represents Australia in Judo at the YOG in Nanjing, China

Bryan Jolly from JudoBryan Jolly will represent Australia at the second Summer Youth Olympic Games in Judo.

DAY 4 WRAP - Super Saturday lives up to the hypeDay 4 of competition saw 16 of 17 AYOF sports on show as the world's best young athletes showed why they will be a force at the Rio 2016 Games.

Katz wranglesJosh Katz (bottom) of Australia competes against Ariel Alencar (top) of Brazil in the Men's 60kg Judo during day four of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Halls on January 19, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.

Brazil's judo goldGabriela Clemente of Brazil (Blue) wins the final and gold medal against Chloe Raynor of Australia in the W-48 kg division of the Judo event in the Sports Halls during day four of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre on January 19, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Clemente won the final.

Judoka challengeClovis Braga Jr. of Brazil (white) competes against Aaron Eobob of Australia in the cadet mens +81 kg division of the Judo event in the Sports Halls during day four of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre on January 19, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.

Judokas in actionJudo might mean 'the gentle way' but there was some tough action at the 2013 AYOF competition. Check out all the action in this video with athlete reporter Berni Wallace.

Cannon Hill Anglican College Four time Olympian Daniel Kelly (Judo) chats to students from Cannon Hill Anglican College as a part of the AOC's Chat to a Champ program.

London 2012: Day 9Day 9 at the London 2012 Olympic Games through the lens. Photos courtesy of Getty Images.

London 2012: Day 7Day 7 at the London 2012 Olympic Games through the lens. Photos courtesy of Getty Images.

London 2012: Day 6Day 6 at the London 2012 Olympic Games through the lens. Photos courtesy of Getty Images.

London 2012: Day 3Day 3 at the London 2012 Olympic Games through the lens. Photos courtesy of Getty Images.