Azerbaijani judoka Zelym Kotsoiev has once again stepped onto the podium at the World Judo Championships, earning a medal for the fourth consecutive time.
The Olympic champion, competing in the -100 kg weight class, claimed bronze at the prestigious event held in Budapest, the season’s main tournament, Idman.biz reports.
Kotsoyev secured his place on the podium after defeating Seheon Kim of South Korea in the bronze medal match.
This achievement continues Kotsoiev’s impressive run at the World Championships:
2022 – Bronze in Tashkent
2023 – Bronze in Doha
2024 – Gold in Abu Dhabi
2025 – Bronze in Budapest
Zelym’s consistent performance further cements his status as one of the world’s top judokas in his weight division.
Idman.biz