Judo competitions at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games continue.
The winners of two more weight classes determined today, per Idman.biz.
Azerbaijan national judoka took to the tatami. World and European champion Zelym Kotsoiev won the gold medal by defeating all his competitors.
This was the second prize of our judokas in Paris. Three days ago, Hidayat Heydarov won the 73 kg championship.
Men
100 kg
Zelym Kotsoiev started the competition from the 1/8 Elimination Round. He defeated Piotr Kuczera (Poland) by ippon and advanced. Kotsoiev faced Peter Paltchik (Israel) in the quarterfinals. The World Champion won and advanced to the semifinals. Kotsoiev faced Muzaffarbek Turoboyev (Uzbekistan) on the way to the final. Zelym proved himself. The athlete, who won a convincing victory, qualified for the final. Kotsoiev wrestled with Georgian Ilya Sulamanidze in the championship bout. He won this time and sang the Azerbaijani national anthem in France
It should be noted that Hidayat Heydarov won the -73 gold by defeating all his opponents before Kotsoiev.
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