The Team Competitions of the Azerbaijan Judo Championship Conclude
On December 1, the team competitions of the Azerbaijan Judo Championship were held at the Baku Sports Hall. Seven women’s teams and nine men’s teams competed for the championship cup.
In the women’s competition, judokas competed in the -52 kg, -57 kg, -63 kg, -70 kg, and +70 kg weight categories. In the men’s competition, the weight categories were -66 kg, -73 kg, -81 kg, -90 kg, and +90 kg. A total of 104 judokas participated.
The teams were divided into two separate groups for women and men. Within each group, the teams faced one another. Based on the group stage results, teams advanced to the semifinals and consolation matches.
In the women’s bronze medal matches, Umbayev Sport Club defeated Neftçi Sports Club (2) with a score of 3:0, and Judo Club 2012 overcame Azəri-Judo Sports Club with a score of 3:1. The final match was held between Neftçi Sports Club (1) and Shusha UGIM. Neftçi Sports Club (1) won the final with a score of 3:1, securing the championship cup and gold medals in the women’s team competition.
In the men’s bronze medal matches, Neftçi Sports Club (1) defeated Neftçi Sports Club (2) with a score of 3:0, while Kanokan TT Sports Club triumphed over Sərhədçi Sports Center with a score of 3:1. The final match was contested between Judo Club 2012 and Atilla Sports Club, with Judo Club 2012 winning 3:2 to claim the men’s team championship cup and gold medals.
Congratulations to all the athletes!