Russian men’s judo team head coach Konstantin Filosofenko on announced his team’s tasks at the Dushanbe Grand Prix, which is a qualifying tournament for the 2024 Olympics.
The Russian team will compete in Tajikistan under the flag of the international federation. The team is made up of 12 men and 13 women.
– Goals? Do your best, win as many gold medals and awards of any value as you can, because this is the qualification for the Olympic Games. And I think people themselves understand that and have to fight, fight for the right to participate in the Olympics,” Filosofenko said on .
The first competitions of the Dushanbe Grand Prix will start on Friday, June 2. The live stream will be available on Match! Fighter”, as well as the sites sportbox.ru and matchtv.ru. From 2:55 p.m. (Moscow time).
Previously, the International Judo Federation (IJF) allowed Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in the world championship under a neutral flag, but refused admission to the tournament to eight members of the Russian team delegation.
The Paris Olympics will take place from July 26 to August 11, 2024.
Source : MatchTV
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