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Unexpected case happened on the second day of the world Judo Grand-Prix in Almaty (September, 28-29). The destiny of the golden medal in the weight class up to 90 kg must have been decided in fight between Kazakhstani Islam Bozbaev and Hurshid Nabiev from Uzbekistan. However, only Bozbaev went on tatami after the final fight beginning. He won before the…

The world Judo Grand-Prix has been finished in Almaty Sport Palace named after Baluan Sholak. On the second day of license tournament the Kazakhstani national team won three golden medals, two silver ones and one bronze award. The highest awards were taken by Maksim Rakov (in the picture – in the centre) (in the weight class up to 100 kg…

Kenes Rakishev: “Kazakhstani judo has a real holiday” After the finish of the first day of the World Grand-Prix the briefing with the participation of Kazakhstani Judo Federation President Kenes Rakishev, International Judo Federation Marius Vizer and Asian Judo Union President Obaid Al-Anzi took place in conference-hall of Royal Tulip hotel in Almaty. KenesRakishev: - Today Kazakhstani judo has a…

The world Judo Grand-Prix in Almaty (September, 28-29). The first day results. Men. 60 kg - Eldos Smetov – gold - Aybek Imashev – silver - Askhat Telmanov, Rustam Ibraev – bronze 66 kg - Eldos Zhumakanov – gold - Dmitriy Shershan (Belarus) – silver - Bakdaulet Sabitov, Jakub Shamilov (Russia) – bronze 73 kg - Aleks Pombo Da Silva…

Latin American judoka Alex Pombo Da Silva, having defeated Kazakhstani sportsman Ertugan Torenov in final (he overcame the experienced Mongolian judoka Tsagaanbaatar Hashbaatar), didn’t give our team to celebrate the victories in all weight classes on the first day of world judo Grand-Prix in Almaty. Smetov won its 60 kg, but Zhumakanov – 66 kg. Torenov, unfortunately, have not managed…