Today, the draw ceremony for the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam tournament took place in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
According to Idman.biz, the results of the draw revealed the first opponents for Azerbaijani judokas.
The Azerbaijan national judo team will compete in 8 weight categories, featuring 12 male and 2 female judokas. You can watch the tournament live on judotv.com!
Women’s opponents:
48 kg
Leyla Aliyeva - Sarah Ischt (Germany)
57 kg
Acelya Toprak - Marina Azinou (Republic of Cyprus)
Men’s opponents
60 kg:
Balabay Aghayev - Winner of Aleksandru Tirsina (Moldova) / Dauren Syukenov (Kazakhstan)
Huseyn Allahyarov - Nika Kharazishvili (Georgia)
66 kg
Ruslan Paşayev - Winner of Theo Raoul Hebrard (France) / Rashid Obaid (United Arab Emirates)
Rashad Yelkiyev - İsmoil Nishonboyev (Uzbekistan)
73 kg
Rashid Mammadaliyev - Bruno Bermeo (Ecuador)
Nəriman Mirzəyev - Tatsuki Ishihara (Japan)
81 kg
Zelim Tckaev - Botond Toth (Hungary)
Omər Rəcəbli - Winner of Vincenzo Pelligra (Italy) / Ruslan Musayev (Kazakhstan)
90 kg
Murad Fatiyev - Winner of Garay Rhyan Zarchie (Philippines) / Luka Babutsidze (Georgia)
Musa Huseynli - Mark van Dijk (Netherlands)
+100 kg
İmran Yusifov - Jur Spijkers (Netherlands)
Ushanqi Kokauri - Esleken Kedo (Philippines)
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