Georgian PM, European Judo Union President discuss details of 2026 European Judo Championship set to take place in Georgia

Georgia has been selected to host the 2026 European Judo Championship. The details of the tournament were discussed in a meeting between the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and László Tóth, the European Judo Union President.

Kobakhidze emphasised his Government's commitment to further developing cooperation with the EJU and ensuring the European Judo Championship is held to the highest standards, the Government Administration said.

An agreement on hosting the 2026 European Judo Championship in Georgia was signed on Friday.

The document was signed by the Minister of Sports Shalva Gogoladze, the President of the European Judo Union László Tóth, and the President of the Judo Federation Levan Nozadze.

The continental championship, scheduled to take place in Tbilisi from April 23-26, will feature many of Europe's most renowned judokas.