On the homepage of the IJF on February 27, the group introduced: “Amid the continued battle in Ukraine, the Worldwide Judo Federation has introduced the suspension of Vladimir Putin’s position as Honorary President and Ambassador of the Worldwide Judo Federation.”

This temporary data is adjoining to the “Judo for Peace” information sequence. Particularly, essentially the most notable is the announcement of the cancellation of the 2022 Grand Slam Judo event, which is scheduled to be held in Kazan Metropolis – Russia in Might.

Beforehand, Vladimir Putin was invited by the IJF to imagine the position of Honorary President in 2008 and after 4 years obtained an eighth diploma black belt, this president additionally turned the primary Russian to attain this honor.

It’s recognized that Vladimir Putin practiced Judo on the age of 11, received many tournaments and is a regional champion in his hometown of St.Petersburg. In 2008, when he turned a high-ranking politician in Russian politics, he made an educational DVD on this martial artwork known as “Let’s Be taught Judo with Vladimir Putin”. The Russian chief additionally wrote a ebook about this sport, which was then distributed to tens of millions of schoolchildren within the nation.

Not solely was the West sanctioned many socio-economic fields after the army marketing campaign towards Ukraine was carried out on February 24, Russian sports activities have been additionally vastly affected by the response of the worldwide group. financial. Moscow misplaced the correct to host the 2022 Chess Olympiad, the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg was stripped of the correct to host the 2021-2022 Champions League soccer closing, Kazan misplaced the host standing of the Grand Slam Judo occasion 2022…

On the homepage of the IJF on February 27, the group introduced: “Amid the continued battle in Ukraine, the Worldwide Judo Federation has introduced the suspension of Vladimir Putin’s position as Honorary President and Ambassador of the Worldwide Judo Federation.”

This temporary data is adjoining to the “Judo for Peace” information sequence. Particularly, essentially the most notable is the announcement of the cancellation of the 2022 Grand Slam Judo event, which is scheduled to be held in Kazan Metropolis – Russia in Might.

Beforehand, Vladimir Putin was invited by the IJF to imagine the position of Honorary President in 2008 and after 4 years obtained an eighth diploma black belt, this president additionally turned the primary Russian to attain this honor.

It’s recognized that Vladimir Putin practiced Judo on the age of 11, received many tournaments and is a regional champion in his hometown of St.Petersburg. In 2008, when he turned a high-ranking politician in Russian politics, he made an educational DVD on this martial artwork known as “Let’s Be taught Judo with Vladimir Putin”. The Russian chief additionally wrote a ebook about this sport, which was then distributed to tens of millions of schoolchildren within the nation.

Not solely was the West sanctioned many socio-economic fields after the army marketing campaign towards Ukraine was carried out on February 24, Russian sports activities have been additionally vastly affected by the response of the worldwide group. financial. Moscow misplaced the correct to host the 2022 Chess Olympiad, the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg was stripped of the correct to host the 2021-2022 Champions League soccer closing, Kazan misplaced the host standing of the Grand Slam Judo occasion 2022…