The World Championship, which started in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, continues.
İdman.biz reports that two Azerbaijani junior judokas competed for a bronze medal.
Anar Guliyev competed for bronze. His opponent was Tsvetelin Martinov. Anar, who won, finished the championship in 2nd place.
Mahammadali Huseynov (55 kg) will face Adris Yakubauskas for the bronze medal.
Khadija Abdullayeva and Gulshan Huseynova (both 44 kg) were defeated first in the 1/4 finals, then in the consolation competition.
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17:03
The World Championship, which started in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, continues.
İdman.biz reports that two Azerbaijani junior judokas will compete for a bronze medal.
Mahammadali Huseynov (55 kg) was stronger than Israeli representative Tom Dubrovski in the 1/4 finals, but lost to the Italian judoka in the semi-finals.
Although Anar Guliyev lost in the 1/4 finals, he continues the fight because he won in the consolation match.
Khadija Abdullayeva and Gulshan Huseynova (both 44 kg) were defeated first in the 1/4 finals, then in the consolation competition.
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14:40
The World Junior Judo Championship started today in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
İdman.biz reports that 6 judokas in 3 weight categories joined the competition on the first day of the competition.
Three of them reached the 1/4 finals.
Khadija Abdullayeva, Gulshan Huseynova (both 44 kg) continue the fight for a medal by winning two matches.
Anar Guliyev (50 kg) defeated Armenian Narek Davtyan in the 1/8 finals.
Rza Khalil (50 kg) and Rasul Alizade (55 kg) lost in the 1/16 finals. Mahammadali Huseynov (55 kg) won in the 1/16 finals and advanced to the next stage.
It should be noted that individual competitions at the World Championship will continue until August 30. The mixed team competition will take place on August 31.
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10:53
The World Junior Judo Championship will start today in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
İdman.biz reports that 6 judokas in 3 weight categories will join the competition on the first day of the competition.
44 kg
Gulshan Huseynova will fight with Yana Pritulyak (Romania) in the 1/16 finals, and Khadija Abdullayeva will fight with Aynara Seitjanova (Kazakhstan) in the same round.
50 kg
Rza Khalil will face Tsvetelin Martinov (Bulgaria) in the 1/16 finals.
Anar Guliyev will face the winner of the pair Narek Davtyan (Armenia) / Dikgang Kvadibana (Botswana).
55 kg
Rasul Alizade will compete with Badar-Ugan Badamdorj (Mongolia) in the 1/16 finals.
Mahammadali Huseynov will clarify relations with Viktor Ugo Silva (Brazil).
It should be noted that individual competition at the World Championship will end on August 30. The mixed team competition will take place on August 31.
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