Azerbaijani kickboxers will participate in a tournament to be held in Latvia.
According to the Azerbaijan Kickboxing Federation (AKF) press service, "Report", 3 of our athletes will participate in the WAKO competition to be held in Riga.
Rafiq Babazade (57 kg, K-1), Aykhan Hasanov (81 kg, K-1) and Ogtay Ismayilov (60 kg, K-1) will compete under the leadership of Hikmat Hajiyev, head coach of the youth national team, and coach Orkhan Akbarli at the "Latvia Open".
Aydın Aghabayov, a WAKO category judge and deputy chairman of the federation's board of judges, will also participate in the tournament. The delegation is headed by Ilkin Masimzade, Secretary General of AKF.
It should be noted that the athletes who win the competition, which starts today and ends on April 28, will be awarded with cash prizes.
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