The next opponents of Azerbaijani heavyweight athletes have been determined at the Tbilisi Grand Slam judo tournament held in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia.
Idman.Biz reports that both of our judokas competing in the +100 kg weight category will face serious opponents in the 1/8 finals.
Kanan Nasibov will face Losseni Kone from Germany, and Jamal Gamzatkhanov will face Yelaman Yergaliyev from Kazakhstan.
Both of our athletes will compete on tatami number one. Kanan Nasibov's meeting is 21st on the program, and Jamal Gamzatkhanov's fight is 24th.
12:10
Azerbaijan's female athlete competed on the tatami on the last day of the Grand Slam judo tournament held in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia.
Idman.Biz reports that Madina Kaisinova, who competes in the +78 kg weight category, started the competition from the 1/8 finals. In this stage, she faced Italian representative Erika Simonetti.
Since the winner was not determined in the main time of the tense match, there was a need for a golden score section. Kaisinova, who lost to her opponent in this part, finished her performance in the tournament.
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The Grand Slam judo tournament in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is coming to an end. On the last day of the competition, three more members of the Azerbaijani national team will test their strength for medals.
Idman.Biz reports that today the winners in the heavyweight categories will be determined among both men and women. In the men's competition, two of our athletes in the +100 kg weight category will start the stage from the 1/8 finals. Jamal Gamzatkhanov will face the winner of the Saba Kardava (Georgia) - Losseni Kone (Germany) pair, and Kanan Nasibov will face the winner of the Yelaman Yergaliyev (Kazakhstan) - Gela Zaalishvili (Georgia) match.
In the women's competition, Madina Kaisinova, who competes in the +78 kg weight category, will start. She will face Italian representative Erika Simonetti in the 1/8 finals.