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The European Judo Championship continues in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro.
GOL.az reports that three more Azerbaijani judokas have joined the competition today.
Olympic champion Zelim Kotsoiev (100 kg) and Ushangi Kokauri (+100 kg) appeared on the tatami among men.
Kotsoiev lost to Georgian Ilia Sulamanidze in the decisive match. Thus, he finished the tournament with a silver medal.
Our other judoka, Kokauri, lost to German representative Erik Abramov in the bronze medal fight.
In the women's competition, Nigar Suleymanova (+78 kg) will test her strength.
It should be noted that Ahmad Yusifov (60 kg), Rashid Mammadaliyev (73 kg), Zelim Tckaev (81 kg) and Murad Fatiyev (90 kg) won bronze medals earlier.
In addition, the Azerbaijani national team is competing in the European Championship with both individual athletes and teams. Our country is represented by 15 judokas in 12 weight categories, a total of 9 men and 6 women. The team will also compete in the mixed team competition.
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