Avilés becomes the world epicenter of judo by hosting one of the five official stages of the IJF Kata World Series 2027. This prestigious international event will bring together about 200 athletes from more than 15 countries, who will compete at the Complejo Deportivo Avilés demonstrating the technical and artistic essence of this discipline.
The competition, which has a great media impact in Europe, America, and Asia, represents a unique opportunity to see the best judokas in the world in person. In addition to its sporting value, the tournament stands out for promoting values such as respect and discipline, while simultaneously boosting economic and tourist activity in the city during its celebration.