The individual events at the World Judo Championships in Budapest, Hungary are nearing their conclusion, with Ushangi Kokauri representing Azerbaijan on the final day of competition.
Kokauri is the last Azerbaijani judoka to take to the tatami. Competing in the +100 kg weight category, he began his campaign in the Round of 64, where he defeated Igor Vracar of Serbia, Idman.biz reports.
In his second bout, Kokauri will face Andy Granda of Cuba in the Round of 32.
So far at the tournament, Azerbaijan has secured three bronze medals, Zelim Tckaev (81 kg), Eljan Hajiyev (90 kg) and Zelym Kotsoiev (100 kg).
The national team will next compete in the Mixed Team Event, scheduled for tomorrow.
Watch the highlights of Kokauri’s opening match in the video below.
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