Judo Japanese Ambassador’s Cup 2018

The Embassy of Japan in the UAE, together with the UAE Wrestling and Judo Federation and Japan Oil Development Co., Ltd. (JODCO), hosted the 3rd Judo Japanese Ambassador’s Cup at Fatima Bint Mubarak Sports Hall, Abu Dhabi, on the 2nd of November 2018. H.E. Kanji Fujiki, Ambassador of Japan to the UAE watched the tournament with approximately 140 Judo-kas (Judo players), including 3 girls. This year, we received a kind support from SOOPA (Special Olympics Officials Programme for Athletes) volunteers who have been trained in a host of skills, including learning the rules and regulations of selected sports that will be played at the World Games in March 2019, including Judo.