Grand Slam: First opponents announced for Azerbaijani judokas

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1 May 2025 14:30
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Grand Slam: First opponents announced for Azerbaijani judokas

The draw ceremony for the Judo Grand Slam tournament in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, has been held.

The first-round opponents for the Azerbaijani national team have been determined, Idman.biz reports.

Azerbaijan will be represented by eight judokas across six weight categories at the tournament.

The competition kicks off tomorrow at 12:30 Baku time.

Men’s draw

60 kg (Round of 16)
Balabey Aghayev vs. winner of Muhammad Fathur Rohman (Indonesia) / Achyty Dombuu (IJF)

66 kg (Round of 16)
Yashar Najafov vs. Ekhson Safarzoda (Tajikistan)

73 kg (Round of 16)
Vusal Galandarzade vs. winner of Junlong Gou (China) / Angsarbek Gainullin (Kazakhstan)

81 kg (Round of 16)
Suleyman Shukurov vs. Batsugar Gansukh (Mongolia)

90 kg (Round of 16)
Vugar Talibov vs. Nikoloz Davladze (Georgia)
Elcan Hajiyev vs. Muzamir Karimzoda (Tajikistan)

+100 kg (Round of 16)
Dzhamal Gamzatkhanov vs. Artem Zolotukhin (IJF)
Kenan Nasibov vs. Rahmatullo Mirzoev (Tajikistan)

Idman.biz