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Judo competition
The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, next to the quadrennial judo events at the Summer Olympic Games. The world championships are held by the International Judo Federation annually, except the calendar years of the Summer Olympics. Qualified judoka compete in their respective categories as representatives of their home countries. Team fixtures have also been held since 1994. The men's championships first took place in 1956, though the format and periodicity of the competition have changed over time.
More on Wikipedia ↗On October 5, the opening ceremony of the World Judo Championships was held at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku.
On October 8, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov in Turkmenbashi, APA's correspondent dispatched to Turkmenistan reports
President Ilham Aliyev’s social media account shared video on opening ceremony of World Judo Championships