Judo sportsmen of "Fighter Tbilisi” owned by the Ministry of Internal Affairs took the first place at the tournament in Netherlands during the team contest. This is their first appearance in the European arena. With this winning Georgian Judo sportsmen will move to Golden League of European Championship and next year, Georgian sportsmen will participate in continent's strongest team championship to try their abilities. Winners were met at Tbilisi International Airport by Security Police and Patrol Police representatives.
Under the initiative of the Minister of Internal Affairs and with the support of Security Police, “Judo Sport Club” of the Ministry was founded in May 2014. Most members of the club are also enlisted in Georgia national Team of Judo and are owners of various prizes and international tournament winners.
The mentioned winning in Netherlands is the second success for the team. Georgian sportsmen took the fourth place in group contest at the popular tournament which was held in Japan. Before the tournament in Netherlands sportsmen were met by the Minister of Internal Affairs Aleksandre Tchikaidze. Sportsmen joined social campaign against domestic violence and dedicated their winning to the campaign aimed to fight the domestic violence.