The city, which hosts an annual IJF Grand Slam, was recently
awarded the 2018 IJF World Judo Championships either side of Budapest 2017 and
Tokyo 2019.
Baku hosted the inaugural European Games last year and was
selected by the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF) to host the next
ISG which will feature seperate fully sighted and visually impaired judo competitions
from 13-15 May 2017.
To read more on the Islamic Solidarity Games visit http://www.baku2017.com/
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