The European Judo Championship will start today in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro.
Idman.biz reports that 5 athletes of the Azerbaijani national team will compete on the tatami on the first day of the competition.
European Championship
Men
60 kg
Ahmad Yusifov will join the competition from the 1/16 finals. He will wrestle with Izhak Ashpiz (Israel).
Turan Bayramov's opponent in the same stage will be James Zahra (Malta).
66 kg
Ruslan Pashayev will face Boyan Yotov (Bulgaria) in the 1/16 finals.
Women
48 kg
Konul Aliyeva will face Paulina Szlachta (Poland) in the 1/16 finals.
52 kg
Gultaj Mammadaliyeva will test her strength with Chiara Serra (Germany) in the 1/16 finals.
It should be noted that our national team went to the European Championship, which will end on April 27, with 15 judokas (9 men, 6 women).
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