The Mosul Judo Training Center started operating in Zagatala on October 3.
Idman.biz reports that the opening of the center was attended by the Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov, the head of the Zagatala District Executive Authority Mubariz Ahmadzade, the executive vice-president of the Azerbaijan Judo Federation Rashad Rasulllu and other people.
The physical training zone of the center, equipped with tatami that meets modern standards, has the necessary sports equipment to ensure the physical development of judokas. The total size of the tatami covers an area of 200 sq.m. In addition, there are coaching and changing rooms. More than 200 athletes will practice judo in the hall.
It should be noted that the Azerbaijan Judo Federation opened judo halls in Ganja, Sumgayit, Gusar, Agstafa, Zagatala, Goranboy, Sabirabad, Agali village of Zangilan district, Zira settlement of Baku, Agdash, Kurdamir, Astara, Jalilabad, Tartar, Gakh and Imishli in 2022-2025. The next judo halls will start operating in Shabran, Masalli, Jalilabad, Gobustan and Siyazan. Since 2022, the Azerbaijan Judo Federation has provided 11,400 tatami to 158 sports halls in Baku and the regions, and more than 2,400 young athletes have been given the opportunity to train for free.