President Herzog met with the Israeli taekwondo team in Baku, Azerbaijan. The team is competing in the world championships ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris next year.

The meeting took place at the Heydar Aliyev Centre, where a special event was held to mark the 75th anniversary of the State of Israel. Dima Naguiev lost his first fight at the World Championships 2:0 (13:6, 18:13) to an opponent from Taiwan.