The second round of the "Talent Selection" judo competition among U-16 adolescents held at the Absheron Olympic Sports Complex ended on March 15.
Idman.Biz reports that 118 judokas entered the mat on the last day of the tournament. Girls competed in the 44 kg, 52 kg, 63 kg and +70 kg weight categories; boys competed in the 55 kg, 66 kg, 81 kg and +90 kg weight categories.
The main purpose of the competition is to create a healthy base for the national team, to identify promising athletes who are candidates for the team and to form a sustainable reserve base. According to the final ranking of the two rounds, the athletes who are in the top 4 in each weight category will be involved in the "Hopes of the Future" training program.
We present the prize winners:
Girls
44 kg
1. Ayan Hasanli (Judo Club 2012)
2. Ulkar Abbaszade (Baku city No. 2 RIUEUGIM PHW)
3. Ayan Muradova (Shaki OIC)
3. Aysu Aliyeva (Baku city No. 1 RIUEUGIM PHW)
52 kg
1. Zahra Movlamverdiyeva (Mashtaga IK)
2. Aynur Suleymanova (Hovsan IK)
3. Samira Aliyeva (Balakhani IM)
63 kg
1. Sevil Abdullayeva (Baku city No. 8 IOEUGIM PHW)
2. Ayan Zeynalli (Neftchi IK)
3. Goncha Mammadli (Alat Sports Club)
+70 kg
1. Aisha Jestekina (Sumgayit city No. 1 IOEUGISM)
2. Zeynab Kilinchoglu (Goranboy UGIM)
3. Gulshan Ibrahimova (Goranboy UGIM)
Boys
55 kg
1. Samin Salimli (Spartak Wrestle Zone)
2. Garib Atababayev (Baku city No. 8 IOEUGIM PHW)
3. Fuad Jalilzade (Sarhadchi IM)
3. Rahim Aliyev (Shusha UGIM)
66 kg
1. Busat Shahmurov (Gabala IK city)
2. Nihad Isayev (Neftchi IK)
3. Farhad Guliyev (Gabala (Baku)
3. Abdulla Salam (Sumgayit city No. 1 IOEUGISM)
81 kg
1. Mahammadali Mehdi (Baku city No. 2 RIUEUGIM PHW)
2. Kenan Huseynov (Yevlakh)
3. Murad Huseynzade (Atilla IK)
3. Asif Shukurov (Baku city No. 8 IOEUGIM PHW)
+90 kg
1. Sabir Barkhudarli (Baku city No. 2 RIUEUGIM PHW)
2. Nihad Malikli (Neftchi Sumgayit)
3. Rasul Agayev (Baku city No. 13 IOEUGIM PHW).
It should be noted that 221 athletes (270 boys and 49 girls) from 67 clubs and sports societies participated in the first round of the tournament.