The World Judo Championships in Baku will continue today with the second day of competition.
İdman.Biz reports that champions will be crowned in the women's 52 kg and men's 66 kg weight categories, with four members of the Azerbaijani national team set to take to the tatami.
In the women's 52 kg division, Gultaj Mammadaliyeva will face Israel's Gefen Primo in the round of 32.
In the men's 66 kg category, Turan Bayramov will meet Finland's Luukas Saha in the round of 64. Nizami Imranov will compete at the same stage against Georgia's Vazha Margvelashvili.
Ruslan Pashayev will start from the round of 32, where he will face the winner of the bout between Turkmenistan's Serdar Rahimov and Spain's Adrian Nieto Chinarro.
The preliminary rounds are scheduled to begin at 10:00 Baku time, with the final block starting at 18:00.
Azerbaijan claimed gold on the opening day of the World Championships, with Ahmad Yusifov winning the men's 60 kg title.
