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Azerbaijani judoka Murad Fatiyev continues his successful performance at the Tashkent Grand Slam tournament in the capital of Uzbekistan.
Idman.Biz reports that our athlete, competing in the 90 kg weight category, faced the home favorite Umar Bozorov in the 1/8 final stage. Showing great determination in the final seconds of the tense match, Fatiyev defeated his opponent and qualified for the 1/4 finals.
It should be noted that Murad Fatiyev had also managed to eliminate Romanian Vlad Visan before this stage.
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Azerbaijani judoka Murad Fatiyev successfully started his performance at the Tashkent Grand Slam tournament in the capital of Uzbekistan.
Idman.Biz reports that Fatiyev, competing in the 90 kg weight category, faced Romanian Vlad Visan in his first match. Winning over his opponent, our athlete advanced to the 1/8 final stage.
Madina Kaisinova, who competed in the +78 kg weight category in the women's competition, said goodbye to the tournament early. She lost her first match to local athlete, Uzbek representative Umida Nigmatova, and stopped competing for a medal.
Ajdar Baghirov, who competed in the 100 kg weight category among men, also failed to pass the first stage. Our judoka lost to Uzbek Ernazar Sarsenbayev and left the competition ahead of schedule.
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Six Azerbaijani judokas will test their strength on the last day of the "Grand Slam" tournament organized in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
Idman.Biz reports that the owners of medals in both men's and women's competitions will be determined.
In the men's competition, Murad Fatiyev will face Romanian Vlad Visan in the 1/16 finals in the 90 kg weight category.
Two of our athletes will compete in the 100 kg weight category. Ajdar Baghirov will face local athlete Ernazar Sarsenbayev in the 1/16 finals, and Zelim Kotsoyev will face the winner of the pair Tornike Poladishvili (Georgia) – Bakhtovar Bobokhonov (Tajikistan) in the 1/8 finals.
In the heavyweight category (+100 kg), Jamal Gamzatkhanov will test Indian Ritik Kumar in the 1/8 finals. Kenan Nasibov will face the winner of the duel Gela Zaalishvili (Georgia) – Islombek Ravshankulov (Uzbekistan) in the same stage.
In the women's competition, our country is represented by Madina Kaisinova in the +78 kg weight category. She will compete with Uzbek Umida Nigmatova in the 1/16 final stage.
