A big Mongolian team departed earlier today (18 April) for Abu Dhabi, in the United Arabian Emirates to compete in the World Jiu Jitsu Championships. The competition is scheduled to take place on 20-26 April. A total of 55 Mongolian athletes will compete in the youth and adult categories.

Athletes from more than 100 countries have registered to participate in the championships.

Last year, Team Mongolia achieved a remarkable success with a haul of 199 medals; in fact, all of 27 young athletes won medals.