Judo Grand Slam’s 1st day brings 3 medals to Azerbaijan
Baku, May 9 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijani judo fighters have claimed a clutch of three medals, including gold as the first day of the International Judo Federation’s Grand Slam wrapped up in Baku.
Orkhan Safarov weighing in at 60kg grabbed the gold medal thanks to a win in an Azerbaijani duello against his teammate Vugar Shirinli.
Kifayet Gasimova took silver in the women`s 57kg class after defeating Dutch Carla Grol.
The IJF Grand Slam commemorates the 91st anniversary of the birth of national leader Heydar Aliyev.
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