Locations of the Grand Slam Tournaments.
The Grand Slam tournament in Brazil is a judo tournament that was held in Rio de Janeiro from 2009 to 2012. After seven years, a Grand Slam tournament took place in Brasília in 2019.
The Russian Alim Gadanov, the French Lucie Décosse and the Dutch Elco van der Geest won in 2009 and 2010. After that, only one judoka managed to win a second title: the Russian Musa Mogushkov won in Rio de Janeiro in 2011 and in Brasília in 2019.