The Azerbaijani Murad Fatiyev swept the Hungarian Kristian Toth in just four minutes, obtaining gold in his category.
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The third day of Grand Slam in Baku has left us a incredible day of judo. Thousands of spectators, many of them children, have come to the National Gymnastics Arena of Azerbaijan so as not to lose details of the exploits of the best judokas in the world.
The Azeri Murad Fatiyev was crowned in the category of less than 90 kilos. He won at home against the Hungarian Kristian Toth. It only took him four minutes to sweep the fight.
Murad Fatiyev said a quick melee against his rival to end up beating him on the edge of the area. This play that fascinated the audience has led him to obtain the gold medal in the end
The Azerbaijani judoka felt the warmth of his compatriots in the Arena. After winning, he assured that “the public supports us a lot and possibly that makes me get better results“.
He also celebrated taking a gold at homewith an eye on the future and revalidate your title. “We already have three gold medals and we believe that in the next final we will win another one,” says Fatiyev.
An incredible ko uchi gari left Steenhuis’ opponent under her feet.
Guusje Steenhuis y Julia Kurchenko They also went for gold after a Hard battlein less than 78 kilos. an incredible ko uchi gari Perfectly executed, it left Steenhuis’ opponent under her feet.
The Dutch judoka was very excited after her victory. “It had been a long time since she had won a gold medal, this victory has been important to show everyone that I can get it and take it home,” he said.
Steenhuis is already a champion and the most beautiful thing for her is “that people love to see you win.” In more than 78 kilosthe winner was Romane Dicko who took the title after a victory in the final over the Italian Asian Ceiling.
An incredible ippon on Piotr Kuczera.
In the category of less than 100 kilos World’s number one, Ilia Sulamanidze He didn’t waste time and reached the top of the podium after performing a incredible ippon to Piotr Kuczera.
Finally, to close this great day, Valeriy Endovitski concluded the competition with fascinating ippon sobre Dzhamal Gamzatkhanov in the of more than 100 kilos. With this Grand Slam, the world judo circuit says goodbye to the land of fire.
2024-02-18 21:16:44
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