The Grand Slam tournament in Ulaanbaatar will be a success, it will not be associated with any form of discrimination, said Khaltmaagiin Battulga, former president of Mongolia, head of the Mongolian Judo Federation.
For the first time since the beginning of the situation in Ukraine, the Russians are participating in an international tournament. The competition opened on Saturday.
— Dear judo fans, athletes, coaches, judges and officials. The 2022 Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam is the first Olympic qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and we are happy to announce that 255 athletes from 30 countries are participating in this Grand Slam. I am sure that the tournament will be organized successfully and that the athletes will be able to compete with dignity. Since the purpose of sport is to promote world peace, it is separate from all forms of discrimination, politicization, hatred and racism,” Battulga said.
Source : MatchTV
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