Vladimir Putin suspended as honorary president of the International Judo Federation

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Category : International Published on: March 01 2022

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin has been suspended as honorary president of the International Judo Federation (IJF).
It means he has temporarily lost his most senior official position in world sport.
Putin is a keen judoka and attended the sport at the 2012 London Olympics.
Vladimir Putin is a keen practitioner of the discipline and has co-authored a book titled "Judo: History, Theory, Practice".

Vladimir Putin suspended as honorary president of the International Judo Federation