Taimazova, Tasoyev Named to Lead Russian Squad at 2026 World Judo Championships in Baku
Russia's judo federation has named its team for the 2026 World Championships, with Taimazova and Tasoyev set to headline the roster, TASS reported.
Russian judokas Taimazova and Tasoyev are set to headline the national squad competing at the 2026 World Judo Championships, according to a report by Russian state news agency TASS.
The championships are scheduled to take place from October 4 to 11, 2026, at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan, TASS reported.
Further details on the composition of the Russian team, as well as the athletes' recent performances, were not included in the available report.
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- Taimazova, Tasoyev to headline Russian squad at 2026 World Judo Championship in Baku — TASS (Russia)
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