Athletes from Turkmenistan won 18 awards at the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

Turkmen athletes won 18 medals at the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship held in Heraklion, Greece. According to the news agency "Westiabad."The national team of Turkmenistan brought home 5 gold, 5 silver and 8 bronze medals.

In total, the national team of Turkmenistan was represented by 52 athletes who competed with 970 athletes from other countries at the championship held from October 24 to 28.

Jiu-jitsu is a type of martial art that has gained great popularity in Turkmenistan and attracts more and more young people due to its efficiency and opportunities for growth and development in this direction. Turkmen masters of jiu-jitsu regularly win prizes at international competitions and receive medals at Asian and world championships.