The Sarajevo European Open 2026, a two-day international judo tournament, commenced today in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Organized by the Judo Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the event anticipates participation from elite judo athletes representing 35 countries worldwide. This marks the fourth international tournament technically organized by the Federation, showcasing its growing capabilities in hosting significant sporting events. The competition promises exciting matches and a display of high-level judo skill. The Sarajevo Open 2026 aims to promote the sport and strengthen international relationships within the judo community. It is expected to boost sports tourism and highlight Bosnia and Herzegovina's potential as a host nation for future international competitions. The event began as reported by Sarajevo Times.