On April 8 through 10, Tver will host the European Youth Judo Cup.

New rules aimed to decrease the injury rate during the combats were developed. A 2-camera video surveillance system will be used, with the referee board to control the course of the game.

The Cup will host 500 judo wrestlers from Armenia, Russia, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, Romania, Baltic States, Ukraine, Byelorussia, Czech Republic, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan.