Ukraine decided not to go to the World Cup because of the participation of judokas from Russia and Belarus, while the International Federation did not approve the presence of some members of the Russian delegation who intended to be in Qatar.
The International Judo Federation on Tuesday barred eight members of Russia's world championships squad following Ukraine's boycott over the presence of Russian athletes it argued were active soldiers.
The International Judo Federation on Tuesday barred eight members of Russia s world championships squad following Ukraine s boycott over the presence of Russian athletes it argued were active soldiers.