BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 15. The Grand Prix judo tournament has kicked off in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, Trend reports.
On the opening day of the tournament, Huseyn Allahyarov, a member of Azerbaijan's national judo team, competed in the 60-kilogram weight category and secured a place on the podium. The 22-year-old judoka earned a bronze medal after defeating Italian competitor Biagio D'Angelo by ippon in the third-place match. This achievement marks Allahyarov’s first medal on the World Judo Tour.
Azerbaijan is represented by a team of 15 judokas at the event.