The tournament will be held in Uzbekistan.
Ukraine will perform at the Judo World , despite the boycott of the competition under the auspices of the international federation.
The preliminary composition of the team included 10 judokas: 6 men and 4 women.
Ukraine will be represented by Artem Lesiuk (60 kg), Bohdan Yadov (66 kg), Gevorg Manukyan, Serhiy Kryvchach (both – 81 kg), Artem Bubir (90 kg), Yakiv Hammo (over 100 kg), Darya Bilodid (57 kg ), Anastasia Antipina (63 kg), Natalia Chistyakova (70 kg), Elizaveta Lytvynenko (78 kg).
The tournament will be held from October 6 to 12 in the Uzbek city of Tashkent.
” “Ukraine's application for the Judo World Championships is ahead of schedule. What will happen if Russia and Belarus are admitted? My position is that Ukraine should not participate. The federation will make the final decision, but I think we will maintain this position and not participate,” commented the submission application, the head coach of the Ukrainian national team Vitaliy Dubrova.
We will remind you that on February 24, Russian President Putin made an urgent statement about conducting a special military operation on the territory of Ukraine, launching a large-scale invasion of Ukrainian cities.
On March 2, the International Judo Federation announced that Russian athletes will be able to compete in international competitions under the organization's flag. . On March 14, the press service of the Russian Judo Federation reported that Russian judokas had suspended their performances in competitions under the auspices of the IJF and the European Judo Union.
On June 11, it became known that Russian athletes had registered to participate in the Judo Grand Slam tournament in Ulaanbaatar, and soon they were allowed to qualify for the Olympics.
On June 24, the Judo Federation of Ukraine announced that Ukrainian teams will not compete under the auspices of the IJF, which refuses to eliminate the Russians.
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