Kamal Khan-Magomedov
Kamal Haji-Kurbanovich Khan-Magomedov (russian: Камал Гаджи-Курба́нович Хан-Магомедов, az, Камал Һаҹы-Гурбанович Хан-Магомедов, italics=no); born 17 June 1986 in Derbent, Dagestan, Russia) is a Russian judoka of Tabasaran and Azerbaijani descents. Career During his early career, he trained at Derbent Sports School No.3 under Sadiq Abdulov. Khan-Magomedov's introduction to the sport of judo was indirect, thinking it was karate: "In our city we did not know what judo was, we were thinking that it was karate, so we went to karate, but it was judo." Khan-Magomedov won silver in -66 kg at the 2013 European Judo Championships after being defeated by 2012 Olympics Champion Lasha Shavdatuashvili of Georgia. He then won bronze in the -66 kg final category at the 2014 World Judo Championships. Khan-Magomedov won gold in -66 kg at the inaugural 2015 European Games defeating Frenchman Loïc Korval in the fi ...
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Derbent
Derbent (russian: Дербе́нт; lez, Кьвевар, Цал; az, Дәрбәнд, italic=no, Dərbənd; av, Дербенд; fa, دربند), formerly romanized as Derbend, is a city in Dagestan, Russia, located on the Caspian Sea. It is the southernmost city in Russia, and it is the second-most important city of Dagestan. Derbent occupies the narrow gateway between the Caspian Sea and the Caucasus Mountains connecting the Eurasian Steppe to the north and the Iranian Plateau to the south; covering an area of , with a population of roughly 120,000 residents. Derbent claims to be the oldest city in Russia, with historical documentation dating to the 8th century BC, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Due to its strategic location, over the course of history, the city changed ownership many times, particularly among the Persian, Arab, Mongol, Timurid, and Shirvan kingdoms. In the 19th century, the city passed from Persian into Russian ha ...
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2014 Judo Grand Slam Baku
The 2014 Judo Grand Slam Baku was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 9 to 11 May 2014. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{IJF World Tour Azerbaijan 2014 IJF World Tour 2014 Judo Grand Slam Judo Grand Slam Baku 2014 Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

Tabasaran People
Tabasarans are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group native predominantly to southern part of the North Caucasian Republic of Dagestan. Their population in Russia is about 150,000. They speak the Tabasaran language. They are mainly Sunni Muslims. History The earliest mention of the Tabasarans are found in 7th century Armenian sources referring to them as an independent people of Dagestan. Arab historians referred to their land as "Tabarstan". In the 8th century, the Arabs conquered parts of the Caucasus including the territory of the Tabarsarans. In the 15th century, the Tabasrans formed a powerful principality called the Maisumat of Tabarsaran. However, the state was eventually divided into two due to internal struggles and both were conquered by the Russians in the early 19th century. Culture Language The main language of the Tabasaran people is the Tabasaran language (табасаран чIал‎, ''tabasaran ҫ̇al''), which belongs to the Lezgic branch of Northeast ...
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Judoka
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). Judo was created in 1882 by Kanō Jigorō () as an eclectic martial art, distinguishing itself from its predecessors (primarily Tenjin Shinyo-ryu jujutsu and Kitō-ryū jujutsu) due to an emphasis on "randori" (, lit. 'free sparring') instead of " kata" (pre-arranged forms) alongside its removal of striking and weapon training elements. Judo rose to prominence for its dominance over established jujutsu schools in tournaments hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁武術大会, ''Keishicho Bujutsu Taikai''), resulting in its adoption as the department's primary martial art. A judo practitioner is called a , and the judo uniform is called . The objective of competitive judo is to throw an opponent, immobilize them wi ...
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Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and shares Borders of Russia, land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than List of countries and territories by land borders, any other country but China. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, world's ninth-most populous country and List of European countries by population, Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city is Moscow, the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest city entirely within E ...
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2008 European U23 Judo Championships
The 2008 European U23 Judo Championships is an edition of the European U23 Judo Championships, organised by the International Judo Federation. It was held in Zagreb, Croatia from 21 to 23 November 2008. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{2008 in Judo European U23 Judo Championships European Championships, U23 Judo Judo in Croatia Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ... Judo, European Championships U23 ...
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European U23 Judo Championships
The European U23 Judo Championships are annual judo competitions organized by the European Judo Union for European judoka aged 23 and younger. The last contest took place in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The next contest will be held in Potsdam, Germany. Competitions Team competitions See also * European Judo Championships * European Junior Judo Championships * European Cadet Judo Championships The European Cadet Judo Championships are annual judo competitions organized by the European Judo Union for European judoka aged 18 and younger. The last contest took place in Poreč, Croatia. The next will take place in Coimbra, Portugal. Co ... Notes References {{International judo *U23 Judo, U23 U23 European Championships, U23 Judo, European Championships U23 ...
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2017 Judo Grand Prix Düsseldorf
The 2017 Judo Grand Prix Düsseldorf was held at the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 24 to 26 February 2017. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2017 IJF World Tour 2017 Judo Grand Prix Grand Prix Grand Prix ( , meaning ''Grand Prize''; plural Grands Prix), is a name sometimes used for competitions or sport events, alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honour Grand Prix or grand prix may refer to: Arts and entertainment ... Judo Judo Judo, European Championships ...
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2013 Judo Grand Prix Qingdao
The 2013 Judo Grand Prix Qingdao was held in Qingdao, China, from 31 October to 1 November 2013. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour China 2013 IJF World Tour 2013 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo competitions in China Judo Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2013 Judo Grand Prix Samsun
The 2013 Judo Grand Prix Samsun was held in Samsun, Turkey, from 30 to 31 March 2013. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Turkey 2013 IJF World Tour 2013 Judo Grand Prix Judo competitions in Turkey Judo Judo ...
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2012 Judo Grand Prix Qingdao
The 2012 Judo Grand Prix Qingdao was held in Qingdao, China, from 24 to 25 November 2012. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour China 2012 IJF World Tour 2012 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo competitions in China Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2010 Judo Grand Prix Qingdao
The 2010 Judo Grand Prix Qingdao was held in Qingdao, China, from 17 to 18 December 2010. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{IJF World Tour China 2010 IJF World Tour 2010 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo competitions in China Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...