Tokyo-2020: Azerbaijan secures fifth medal

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Azerbaijani team has secured the fifth medal in the Tokyo-2020 Summer Olympic Games.

Report informs that this was achieved by karateka Rafael Agayev. In the 75-kilogram event, the five-time world champion and eleven-time European champion held three successful bouts at the group stage. He qualified for the semifinal, thus securing at least bronze.

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