Tokyo 2020: Another Azerbaijani Paralympiс athlete contracts COVID-19

Tabriz Guliyev
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Azerbaijani taekwondo fighter Aynur Mammadova won't take part in the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games.

According to the National Paralympic Committee, the 42-year-old athlete has tested positive for coronavirus.

Mammadova's exclusion from the competition will not affect her teammates.

Earlier, Paralympic judoka Ramil Gasimov suffered the same fate due to COVID-19.

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