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Azerbaijani judoka claims Rio 2016 next round by ippon
Individual sports
- 12 August, 2016
- 13:59
Baku. 12 August. REPORT.AZ/ Ushangi Kokauri, judoka, Azerbaijani representative at Rio 2016, has held first match.
Report informs, the 24-year-old athlete, over 100 kg, fought against Latvian Arturs Nikiforenko at 1/16 finals.
The match lasted a total of 4 minutes 42 seconds. Kokauri defeated his rival by ippon. His rival at 1/8 final will be Japan's Hisayoshi Harasaw.
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