Azerbaijani judoka Jamal Feyziyev drew attention with his successful performance at the open European tournament held in Warsaw, the capital of Poland.
Idman.Biz reports that our athlete, competing in the +100 kg weight category, finished the competition among the prize winners.
Jamal Feyziyev, who advanced to the final by defeating all his opponents, was defeated in the decisive match and settled for a silver medal.
With this result, our judoka has added another achievement to his record in the international arena.
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The "Warsaw European Open 2026" tournament held among adults in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is about to end. Azerbaijani judokas drew attention with their successful performances on the last day of the competition.
Idman.Biz reports that Jamal Feyziyev, competing in the +100 kg weight category, defeated all his opponents and qualified for the final of the tournament. He will compete for the gold medal in the decisive match.
Elmar Gasimov (100 kg), the medalist of the Olympic Games, lost to his opponent in the semi-final stage and stopped one step away from the final. The experienced judoka will participate in a consolation match for the third step of the podium.
It should be noted that 5 representatives of Azerbaijan competed on the tatami on the last day of the competition. Gulnara Bayramova (57 kg) passed the first stage, but lost in the 1/8 finals. Currently, our team has one bronze medal. The tournament, attended by about 370 athletes from 27 countries, will conclude today.
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The European Open Judo Tournament (Warsaw European Open 2026) among adults, held in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, will conclude today. On the second - last day of the competition, five more Azerbaijani judokas will compete for prizes.
Idman.Biz reports that Khayyam Aliyev and Nihad Shikhalizade (both 90 kg) will test their strength among men on the last day of the tournament. Aliyev's opponent will be Alexa Mitrovic from France, and Shikhalizade's opponent will be Den Hartog Floris from the Netherlands.
Elmar Gasimov (100 kg) will face Polish representative Mateusz Waczo. Jamal Feyziyev, who will compete in the +100 kg weight category, will fight with Marvin Belz from Germany.
In the women's competition, Gulnara Bayramova (57 kg) will clarify relations with Malina Klaret Wilson (Spain).
It should be noted that the Azerbaijani national team won one medal on the first day of the tournament. Tofig Mammadov, competing in the 66 kg weight category, won a bronze medal. 320 athletes from 27 countries are participating in the competition, in which we are represented by a total of 19 judokas.