Universiade: Azerbaijani judokas continue their performances - Mirzayev lost in the 1/4 finals, others are fighting

The judo competitions at the Universiade, which is being held in the Rhine-Ruhr region of Germany, are continuing.

A correspondent from Idman.biz, who has been sent to Germany, reports that three Azerbaijani judokas competed today.

Nariman Mirzayev (73 kg) defeated Rey Marins of Belgium in his first match, and then Tengo Zerakashvili (Georgia), advancing to the 1/4 finals. In this stage, our athlete, who lost to Olympic bronze medalist Adil Osmanov (Moldova), will continue his fight in the consolation round.

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13:55

The judo competitions at the Universiade, which is being held in the Rhine-Ruhr region of Germany, are continuing.

A correspondent from Idman.biz, who has been sent to Germany, reports that three Azerbaijani judokas competed today.

Nariman Mirzayev (73 kg) won his first match against Rey Marins of Belgium. He then also defeated Tengo Zerakashvili (Georgia), advancing to the 1/4 finals.

Mehdi Abbasov (81 kg) lost his first match to Italian Manuel Parlatti.

Aytaj Gardashanli (70 kg) defeated Georgian Mariam Chanturia.

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12:49

The judo competitions at the Universiade, which is being held in the Rhine-Ruhr region of Germany, are continuing.

A correspondent from Idman.biz, who has been sent to Germany, reports that three Azerbaijani judokas will compete today.

Nariman Mirzayev (73 kg) won his first match against Rey Marins of Belgium and advanced to the next stage.

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10:36

The judo competitions at the Universiade, which is being held in the Rhine-Ruhr region of Germany, are continuing.

A correspondent from Idman.biz, who has been sent to Germany, reports that three Azerbaijani judokas will compete on the tatami today.

Nariman Mirzayev (73 kg) will face Belgian Rey Marins in his starting match.

Mehdi Abbasov (81 kg) will face Italian Manuel Parlatti.

Aytaj Gardashanli (70 kg) will test her strength against Georgian athlete Mariam Chanturia.

Our judokas were unable to win medals on the first day of the competition. The best result was shown by Aydan Valiyeva (52 kg), who took fifth place.

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