Azerbaijan Win Five Medals on Opening Day in Gori
The Senior European Judo Cup has kicked off in Gori, Georgia. On the opening day, the Azerbaijan national team won a total of 5 medals — 1 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze.
Three of those medals came in the -66 kg weight category. Islam Rahimov defeated all his opponents to claim the gold medal. Elshan Asadov finished second and took silver, while Nizami Imranov secured bronze. The other bronze medals were won by Babarahim Mirzayev (-60 kg) and Rufat Shovlatov (-73 kg).
Ahead of the final day of competition, Azerbaijan ranks second among 18 countries in the medal standings by medal quality.
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