Draw Ceremony Held for World Judo Championships in Budapest
On June 12, the draw ceremony for the World Judo Championships among seniors was held in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. As a result of the draw, the first opponents of our judokas have been determined.
It should be noted that Azerbaijan will be represented in this prestigious tournament by 13 judokas (9 men and 4 women) across 10 weight categories in individual competitions. Our national team will also compete in the mixed team event.
The competition will start tomorrow at 13:30 Baku time. You can watch the preliminary rounds of the World Championships live on judotv.com, and the final block from 20:00 on Idman TV.
Men
–60 kg
Round of 32
Ahmad Yusifov vs Ryuju Nagayama (Japan)
–66 kg
Round of 64
Ruslan Pashayev vs Ronald Lima (Brazil)
–73 kg
Round of 32
Hidayat Heydarov vs Otari Kvantidze (Portugal)
Rashid Mammadaliyev vs Winner of Kazbek Naguchev (UAE) / Giovanni Esposito (Italy)
–81 kg
Round of 32
Zelim Tckaev vs Winner of Pawel Jimal (Poland) / Qiangnan Wang (China)
–90 kg
Round of 64
Vugar Talibov vs Luka Maisuradze (Georgia)
Round of 32
Eljan Hajiyev vs Winner of Nurbek Murtozoyev (Uzbekistan) / Remi Foye (Mauritius)
–100 kg
Round of 32
Zelim Kotsoyev vs Winner of Jared Koss (USA) / Gennaro Pirelli (Italy)
+100 kg
Round of 64
Ushangi Kokauri vs Igor Vracar (Serbia)
Women
–48 kg
Round of 64
Leyla Aliyeva vs Kurbanay Kurbanova (Turkmenistan)
Konul Aliyeva vs Maria Celia Laborde (USA)
–52 kg
Round of 64
Gultaj Mammadaliyeva vs Sofia Asvesta (Cyprus)
–57 kg
Round of 32
Fidan Alizada vs Marica Perisic (Serbia)
Mixed Team Event
Round of 16
Azerbaijan vs Germany
