The World Championship, which started in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, continues.
İdman.biz reports that two young judokas from Azerbaijan fought for a bronze medal.
Anar Guliyev competed for bronze. His opponent was Tsvetelin Martinov. Winning, Anar finished the championship in 2nd place.
Mahammadali Huseynov (55 kg) faced Adris Yakubauskas for the bronze. The meeting ended with the victory of the Lithuanian judoka.
Khadija Abdullayeva and Gulshan Huseynova (both 44 kg) were defeated first in the 1/4 finals, and then in the consolation competition.
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17:03
The World Championship, which started in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, continues.
İdman.biz reports that two young judokas from Azerbaijan will compete for a bronze medal.
Mahammadali Huseynov (55 kg), although stronger than Israeli representative Tom Dubrovski in the 1/4 finals, lost to the Italian judoka in the semi-finals.
Although Anar Guliyev lost in the 1/4 finals, he continues the fight because he won the consolation match.
Khadija Abdullayeva and Gulshan Huseynova (both 44 kg) were defeated first in the 1/4 finals, and then in the consolation competition.
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14:40
Today, the World Judo Championships among Cadets started in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
İdman.biz reports that 6 judokas from our country participated in the competition in 3 weight categories on the first day of the competition.
Three of them reached the 1/4 finals.
Khadija Abdullayeva, Gulshan Huseynova (both 44 kg) continue the fight for the medal by winning in two matches.
Anar Guliyev (50 kg) defeated Armenian Narek Davtyan in the 1/8 finals.
Rza Khalili (50 kg) and Rasul Alizadeh (55 kg) lost in the 1/16 finals. Mahammadali Huseynov (55 kg) won the 1/16 finals and advanced to the next stage.
It should be noted that individual competitions at the World Championships will continue until August 30. On August 31, mixed team competitions will take place.
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10:53
Today, the World Judo Championships among Cadets will start in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
İdman.biz reports that 6 judokas from our country will participate in the competition in 3 weight categories on the first day of the competition.
44 kg
Gulshan Huseynova will wrestle with Yana Pritulyak (Romania) in the 1/16 finals, and Khadija Abdullayeva will wrestle with Aynara Seitjanova (Kazakhstan) in the same round.
50 kg
Rza Khalili will face Tsvetelin Martinov (Bulgaria) in the 1/16 finals.
Anar Guliyev will face the winner of the pair Narek Davtyan (Armenia) / Dikqang Kvadibana (Botswana).
55 kg
Rasul Alizadeh will compete with Badar-Ugan Badamdorj (Mongolia) in the 1/16 finals.
Mahammadali Huseynov will clarify relations with Viktor Ugo Silva (Brazil).
It should be noted that the individual competition at the World Championship will end on August 30. On August 31, a mixed team competition will take place.
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