World Championships

• Country: AZ

Azerbaijani judoka wins bronze medal at Judo 2026 World Championships

10 years of Fresh Partnership: Lidl extends Global Handball Partnership with the IHF World Championships through 2030

Lidl is extending its global commitment to handball and will remain the Official Fresh Food Partner of the World Championships of the International Handball Federation (IHF). The contract extension covers the IHF Women’s and Men’s Handball World Championships in 2027 and 2029, as well as the U20…

• Country: United States

Judo: Abe Siblings Strike Gold Again at the World Championships in Baku

Uta Abe claimed her sixth world title at -52kg, defeating Ariane Toro Soler to remain unbeaten at the World Championships. Hifumi Abe followed with his fifth world crown at -66kg, producing a spectacular ippon against David Garcia Torne in the final.

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• Country: France

Judo: Abe Siblings Strike Gold Again at the World Championships in Baku

Uta Abe claimed her sixth world title at -52kg, defeating Ariane Toro Soler to remain unbeaten at the World Championships. Hifumi Abe followed with his fifth world crown at -66kg, producing a spectacular ippon against David Garcia Torne in the final.

• Country: AZ

Euronews highlights Azerbaijani judoka’s success at Judo 2026 World Championships

• Country: United States

Judo 2026 World Championships: Koga and Yusifov Strike Gold on Opening Day in Baku

Wakana Koga claimed her first world title at -48kg, defeating Assunta Scutto in the final. At -60kg, home favourite Ahmad Yusifov came from behind to beat Sherzod Davlatov, sending the Baku crowd into celebration on an unforgettable opening day.

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• Country: France

Judo 2026 World Championships: Koga and Yusifov Strike Gold on Opening Day in Baku

Wakana Koga claimed her first world title at -48kg, defeating Assunta Scutto in the final. At -60kg, home favourite Ahmad Yusifov came from behind to beat Sherzod Davlatov, sending the Baku crowd into celebration on an unforgettable opening day.

• Country: AZ

Azerbaijani judoka qualifies for World Championships final in Baku

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• Country: Russia

With flag, anthem, ambition: Russian judokas to compete at World Championships in Baku

The tournament will take place from October 4 to 11 at the National Gymnastics Arena