On October 23, the draw for the "Grand Slam" Judo Tournament was held in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
The Idman.biz reports that the first opponents of Azerbaijani judokas have been determined based on the lot drawing.
The Azerbaijan national team will be represented by 10 male and 4 female judokas in 8 weight classes.
Women
48 kg. Leyla Aliyeva - Mireia Lapuerta Comas (Spain)
52 kg. Gultaj Mammadaliyeva - Annika Wurfel (Germany), Aydan Valiyeva - Charne Griesel (Republic of South Africa)
57 kg. Fidan Alizade - Altantsetseg Batsukh (United Arab Emirates)
Men
60 kg. Rovshan Aliyev - Ayub Bliyev (Individual Neutral Athletes), Ahmad Yusifov - Adel Hamada (Egypt)
66 kg. Karamat Huseynov - Daikii Bouba (France), Ruslan Pashayev - Matteo Piras (Italy)
73 kg. Ibrahim Aliyev - Ayub Khazhaliyev (Individual Neutral Athletes), Rashid Mammadaliyev - Biaslan Blimgotov (Bahrain)
90 kg. Eljan Hajiyev - Daniel Nieto Trinidad (Spain), Vugar Talibov - Dzkhakhongir Madzhidov (Tajikistan)
+100 kg. Jamal Gamzatkhanov - Lukas Krpalek (Czech Republic), Ushangi Kokauri - Yerassyl Kazhybayev (Kazakhstan)
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