2015 European Judo Championships

The 2015 European Judo Championships were organised by the European Judo Union. Initially it was planned that championships will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, from 9 to 12 April 2015. On 21 February 2015, it was announced that competition would be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, during the 2015 European Games. The individual contests took place on 25–27 June 2015.

Judo
at the 2015 European Games
VenueHeydar Aliyev Sports and Exhibition Complex
Location Baku, Azerbaijan
Dates25–28 June 2015
Competitors388 from 49 nations
WebsiteOfficial website
Champions
Men's team France (13th title)
Women's team France (20th title)
Competition at external databases
LinksIJF  EJU  JudoInside

The Organizing Committee announced on 4 April 2014 that visually impaired judo will be included as a medal event. This will make the European Games the first continental games to "fully integrate" a Para-sport discipline into its sports programme.

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