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Azerbaijani karate fighters win seven gold medals at Sofia tournament

Baku, November 4, AZERTAC

Azerbaijani karate fighters delivered an impressive performance at the 16th WSF European Shotokan Karate Championship in Sofia, winning seven gold, five silver and two bronze medals in individual and team events.

The Azerbaijani men’s team also claimed gold after defeating Türkiye in the final.

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