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Attending the World Judo Championships

Vladimir Putin attended the World Judo Championships at the National Gymnastics Arena in the capital of Azerbaijan.

September 27, 2018
13:20
Baku
At the World Judo Championships.
At the World Judo Championships.
At the World Judo Championships.
At the World Judo Championships. From left: President of the International Judo Federation Marius Vizer, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga, President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
At the World Judo Championships.
At the World Judo Championships.
With President of the International Judo Federation Marius Vizer.
With the Russian national Judo team.
With the Russian national Judo team.

The President was joined in the box for honoured guests by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev Aliyev Ilham Aliyev IlhamPresident of Azerbaijan and Mongolian President Khaltmaagiin Battulga Battulga Khaltmaagiin Battulga Khaltmaagiin .

The World Judo Championships are taking place in Baku on September 20–27 under the aegis of the International Judo Federation. The championships involve over 800 athletes from more than 130 countries who are competing in 15 events.

During the break in the competition, Vladimir Putin briefly spoke with the Russian national team. The President said that the athletes demonstrated a commendable performance and, despite being defeated by France, have every chance of winning a bronze medal.

The President thanked the coaches. After the meeting, Vladimir Putin posed for a group photo with the athletes and wished them more victories in the future.

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September 27, 2018

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Publication date: September 27, 2018, 13:20

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/58635

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