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Idman.Biz's correspondent dispatched to Abu Dhabi reports that our judoka Murad Fatiyev, competing in the -90 kg category, has advanced to the semifinals after a hard-fought victory over Olympic medalist Teodoros Tselides (Greece). Fatiyev's final opponent on the road to the final will be Moldovan Mikhail Latisev.
14:05
Idman.Biz reports that Ushangi Kokauri and Jamal Gamzatkhanov have won their consolation matches and qualified for the bronze medal matches.
13:25
Idman.Biz reports that Murad Fatiyev defeated German Lasse Schriever with 3 yuko points and secured his place in the next stage. Murad will face Teodoros Tselides (Greece) in the 1/4 finals.
12:45
Idman.Biz reports that Aslan Kotsoyev, competing in the -90 kg weight category, lost to Kazakh athlete Yermakhan Anuarbekov and stopped competing.
12:13
Azerbaijani athlete Murad Fatiyev, competing in the -90 kg weight category at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam judo tournament, won his first match. Our judoka defeated Belarusian Alyaksandr Sidorik with a yuko point.
12:05
Idman.Biz reports that Jamal Gamzatkhanov, competing in the +100 kg weight category, started the competition with a victory over Bahraini athlete Azamat Chotchayev. Jamal's opponent in the 1/4 finals will be Tamerlan Bashaev (Russia).
12:00
Azerbaijani athletes have started their matches at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam judo tournament held in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Idman.Biz reports that Ushangi Kokauri, competing in the +100 kg weight category, defeated his Croatian opponent Mikita Svirid with a waza-ari score in the first match and qualified for the 1/4 finals.
Our representative will face Irakli Demetrashvili (Georgia) in this stage.
It should be noted that today in the 1/16 finals, our athletes Murad Fatiyev and Aslan Kotsoyev in the -90 kg weight category will face Alyaksandr Sidorik and Yermakhan Anuarbekov, respectively.
