Three Azerbaijani judokas will take to the tatami on the second day of the Zagreb Grand Prix in Croatia.
As reported by İdman.Biz, the Azerbaijani athletes will compete in two weight categories in the tournament, which brings together judokas from around the world.
In the women's 70 kg division, Sudaba Aghayeva will face Ukraine's Olha Tsimko in the round of 32.
In the men's 73 kg category, Nariman Mirzayev will take on Finland's Valtteri Olin in the round of 64, while Rufat Shovlatov will compete against Croatia's Luka Katic at the same stage.
The preliminary rounds are scheduled to begin at 12:45 Baku time, with the final block starting at 20:00.
Azerbaijan has already secured one medal at the competition. Gultaj Mammadaliyeva claimed bronze in the women's 52 kg category on the opening day, giving the national team a place on the podium.
The Zagreb Grand Prix is part of the International Judo Federation's World Judo Tour, where athletes compete for medals and valuable world ranking points.
The tournament will conclude on November 15.
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