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Judo
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About
One of Georgia's greatest sporting strengths, with numerous Olympic and World Champions.
History in Georgia
Judo has deep roots in Georgia, partly due to the strong tradition of wrestling culture. Georgian judokas have been dominating international competitions since the 1990s.
Established: 1989
Achievements
- 7+ Olympic Gold Medals
- Multiple World Championship titles
- European Championship dominance
- Consistent top 5 in IJF World Rankings
National Team
Georgian Judo Federation
Top Athletes
- Lasha Shavdatuashvili
- Varlam Liparteliani
- Guram Tushishvili
- Tato Grigalashvili
Venues
- Luzhniki Sports Arena, Tbilisi
- Olympic Sports Complex
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