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Azerbaijani judoka Zelim Tckaev has reached the semifinals of the Grand Slam series tournament held in Paris.
Idman.Biz reports that in the 1/4 final match, our representative defeated Tajik athlete Abubakr Sherov.
In the previous stages of the competition, Tckaev won confidently over Jiangnan Wang from China, and then defeated British representative Lachlan Moorhead.
In the semi-finals, the opponent of the Azerbaijani judoka will be Kazakh athlete Abulaykhan Jubanazar.
It should be noted that our representatives Ushangi Kokauri, Kenan Nasibov and Ajdar Bagirov (100 kg), who performed in the +100 kg weight categories, were defeated in the 1/8 finals and stopped the fight. Also, Vusal Galandarzade, who competed in the 81 kg weight category, could not advance to the next stage.
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Judokas of the Azerbaijani national team will continue the fight on the last day of the "Grand Slam" tournament held in the capital of France.
Idman.Biz reports that on the decisive competition day, five members of our team will enter the tatami in the 1/16 final stage in three weight categories.
At 81 kg, Zelim Tckaev will face the winner in the duel between Chinese representative Wang Jian-nan and Lova Mahaisoa Randrianasolo from Madagascar. In the same weight, Vusal Galandarzade will face the winner of the pair of French judoka Sacha Jigli and Ukrainian Mykhailo Svidrak.
At 100 kg, Ajdar Bagirov will clarify relations with Denis Cedric Nguessa Bekai, representing the Central African Republic.
In the heavyweight division, two of our representatives will compete. Ushangi Kokauri will face German athlete Marvin Belz, and Kenan Nasibov will face Austrian judoka Stefan Hegyi.
