The island nation of Palau is set to welcome the Oceania judo community as host of the judo competition at the XII Pacific Mini Games, taking place in Koror from Monday 7 July to Tuesday 8 July 2025.
This marks a significant moment for the sport in the Pacific, as Palau brings together athletes, coaches, and officials from across the region for two days of elite judo action—celebrating athleticism, cultural exchange, and regional unity.
Held at the newly upgraded Palau National Gymnasium, the event will showcase both individual competitions across various weight divisions and a mixed teams event on the afternoon of Tuesday 8 July.
A Strong Turnout from the Region
This year’s judo competition at the Pacific Mini Games has drawn a powerful field of:
55 athletes
7 nations
All vying for regional glory under the OJU banner.
Participating Nations:
🇦🇺 Australia
🇵🇫 French Polynesia
🇬🇺 Guam
🇰🇮 Kiribati
🇳🇷 Nauru
🇵🇼 Palau (host nation)
🇻🇺 Vanuatu
The Oceania Judo Union is proud to support our member nations and their athletes in this important event, which serves as a platform for international experience and growth.
📺 Watch Live on JudoTV
Every match will be streamed live via JudoTV — giving fans across the globe the chance to follow the action as it happens.
📣 Follow Along on Telegram
Real-time updates, highlights, and official communications will be shared through the official Telegram channel.
As the Pacific Games return to Palau, we invite the global judo family to join us in celebrating this milestone for the region.
Let’s cheer on our Pacific stars and enjoy a spectacular celebration of sport! 🌴🥋🔥