Azerbaijan's Shito-Ryu karate team wins 8 medals at European Championship

The Azerbaijan national team in the Shito-Ryu karate style won eight medals at the European Championship held in Budapest, Hungary, Report informs, citing the Azerbaijan Karate Federation.

A 10-member team participated in the competition under the leadership of Bahadur Ahmadov.

In the 10–11 age category, Mehdi Mammadli won all his matches and became the European champion. Among men, Tunjay Huseynov, and in the 14–15 age group, Masuma Mammadli also climbed to the top of the podium.

In the 12–13 age category, Kanan Mammadli earned a silver medal, while Parviz Bashirli claimed silver in the men's competition.

Subhan Aliyev (12–13), Telman Safarli (10–11), and Omar Huseyn (6–7) each secured bronze medals.