According to IRNA; The International Tournament and the Iraqi Joint Army will be held in Baghdad from May 12th. According to the Iraqi federation’s schedule, the tournament will take place from May 12 to 12, and after the end of the tournament, the participating countries will have a joint camp for a week.
The national judo teams of Iran, Iraq, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey, Jordan, Kuwait, Syria and Libya will definitely participate in these competitions and camps.
According to the Iraqi Judo Federation, a team from Belgium will probably take part in the competition.
The names of the dispatchers are as follows:
60-kg: Keyvan Mehdizadeh
66- kg: Hamidreza Papi and Hassan Bakhshi Kohnefroud
73- kg: Mohammad Reza Sedighi and Sohrab Rakhshan
90 kg: Mohammad Reza Saeedi
100-kg: Ali Parhizgar
100+ kg: Hamidreza Malekzadeh and Saeed Karaji
The Iranian national judo team was previously scheduled to participate in the Tunisian joint camp in May, but the joint camp was canceled due to the Iraqi tournament and the Tunisian national judo team participating in the tournament. With the planning of the Tunisian Judo Federation, a joint camp with Iran will be held at another time.