Tokyo-2020: Three Azerbaijani Paralympic judokas reach final

Tokyo is playing the host of the Summer Paralympic Games 2020, which involves the Azerbaijani athletes.

Report informs that three Azerbaijani athletes stepped to the tatami on the second day of the competitions.

Huseyn Rahimli, 81 kg, beat Daniel Powell of Britain, upset Jung-Min Lee of Korea, reaching the final to encounter Davurkhon Karamatov of Uzbekistan.

Sevda Veliyeva, 57 kg, beat Dayana Fedosova of Kazakhstan and Zeyneb Celik of Turkey, making her way to the final, where she will face Parvin Semendarova of Uzbekistan.

Khanim Huseynova, 63 kg, defeated Hiroko Kudo of Japan and Yue Wang of China and reached the final. Here, she will encounter Irina Guseva of Ukraine.