The city, which hosts an annual IJF Grand Slam, was recently
awarded the 2018 IJF World Judo Championships either side of Budapest 2017 and
Tokyo 2019.
Baku hosted the inaugural European Games last year and was
selected by the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF) to host the next
ISG which will feature seperate fully sighted and visually impaired judo competitions
from 13-15 May 2017.
To read more on the Islamic Solidarity Games visit http://www.baku2017.com/
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20. Feb. 2025 / After celebrating the end-of-year festivities in France, ...
16. Feb. 2025 / The last three days have been particularly exciting, ...
16. Feb. 2025 / Nothing is ever simple in judo, no judoka will ever ...
16. Feb. 2025 / Hilal Ozturk (TUR) arrived in Baku full of confidence ...
16. Feb. 2025 / Already a finalist in Paris two weeks ago and fifth ...
16. Feb. 2025 / The -78 kg category has often seen domination from ...
16. Feb. 2025 / When we look at Sanshiro Murao's (JPN) record, it's ...
16. Feb. 2025 / We are used to seeing her on the tatami and especially ...
15. Feb. 2025 / The second day of competition, on the occasion of the ...
15. Feb. 2025 / The first rounds were perfectly in line with the world ...
15. Feb. 2025 / With her world number three ranking and her Olympic ...
15. Feb. 2025 / Tatsuki Ishihara's (JPN) day was not easy and he had ...
15. Feb. 2025 / Obviously, we were going to be interested in the reigning ...
08. Jun. 2018 / The next reigning world champion to be invited to answer ...
06. Jun. 2018 / Highlights from Hohhot Grand Prix 2018
07. Jun. 2018 / In April 2018, the International Judo Federation and ...
07. Jun. 2018 / 'Society should believe in sport as a beneficial cause ...