Doha, Qatar, January 7, 2023: The IJF World Judo Championships Organising Committee has unveiled the brand and logo, inspired by the sport’s culture and Doha city’s amazing urban development.
The logo incorporates the “D” for Doha and the “D” in judo, while the red and purple colours signify the spirt and excitement of the sport.
Khalid bin Hamad Al Attiyah, Deputy Chairman of the Organising Committee and General Manager of the World Championships, said: “We feel confident that this international judo event will hit the peak of success and will be an exceptional event. The logo fittingly combines the words ‘Judo’ and ‘Doha’ which could be read both vertically and horizontally.
“We are grateful for the unwavering support of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and His Excellency Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee, and the local organising committee.
“With our experience of hosting world-class major sports events and our sports infrastructure, we are ready to organise a global judo event that will remain memorable,” added Mr. Al Attiyah.
The 2023 World Judo Championships will run from May 7-14 at the Ali bin Hamad Al-Attiyah Arena.