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Azerbaijan's heavyweight representatives held 1/8 final matches at the Judo Grand Slam tournament held in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia.
Idman.Biz reports that Jamal Gamzatkhanov, who competed in the +100 kg weight category, made a successful start to the tournament. He faced Kazakh athlete Yelaman Yergaliyev in his first match. Gamzatkhanov won a ticket to the 1/4 finals by defeating his opponent with a yuko technique in the golden score section of the tense fight.
Our other judoka Kenan Nasibov, who competed in the same weight category, faced defeat in the 1/8 finals. Our representative, who faced Losseni Kone from Germany, lost to his opponent in the golden score section and had to say goodbye to the competition early.
12:26
The next opponents of Azerbaijan's heavyweight athletes have been determined at the Judo Grand Slam 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.
Kenan Nasibov will face Losseni Kone from Germany, and Jamal Gamzatkhanov will face Kazakh representative Yelaman Yergaliyev.
Both of our athletes will compete on tatami number one. Kenan Nasibov's match is 21st on the program, and Jamal Gamzatkhanov's fight is 24th.
12:10
The Azerbaijani female athlete took to the tatami on the last day of the Judo Grand Slam 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 final stage. In this stage, she faced Italian representative Erika Simonetti.
Since the winner was not determined in the main time of the tense match, a golden score section was needed. Kaisinova, who lost to her opponent in this part, finished her performance in the tournament.
09:35
The Judo Grand Slam tournament held 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 will be determined in the heavyweight categories 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 Kenan 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 final stage.
