All the most recent developments on day three of the event.
The third day of Judo’s 2024 Junior World Championships passed off right this moment in Dushanbe, Tajikistian.
The gang poured into the Kasri Tennis Area to witness the perfect of the perfect go for gold.
Azerbaijan’s -100kg Paris Olympic Champion Zelym Kotsoiev thrilled the group by attending the event to assist his youthful brother.
However it was a person from Azerbaijan’s neighbour to the north, Georgia, Luka Javakhishvili who claimed victory at -81kg. This large winding makikomi approach was the decisive second within the match! Incomes the Georgian the junior world title.
Harvest Group Consultant Mr Timur Tursumbayev awarded the medals.
“Big respect to this nation, it’s a tremendous nation. And particularly the rivals within the -81kg class, they have been superb and the viewers was superb right this moment. Once I heard them supporting their athletes, it made me stronger and drove me to win,” stated Javakhishvili.
There was extra nice motion for the group to get pleasure from at -70kg.
Elena Dengg left it till deep into golden rating to powerfully throw April Lynn Fohouo with O-Uchi-Gari and declare gold for Austria. She was visibly thrilled to have the ability to name herself the Junior World Champion.
Mr Armen Bagdasarov IJF Head Referee Director was available to award the medals.
“I nonetheless can’t imagine it, I’m so speechless, I don’t know if its due to the battle, as a result of it was so lengthy in Goldenscore or simply as a result of all of my feelings are arising proper now. However this was my dream and now I’ve achieved it and now I can hear my Nationwide anthem on the rostrum, I going to be crying I do know this,” stated Dengg.
The defending champion at -90kg, Komei Kawabata, as soon as once more confirmed his class. First throwing Egor Malkin with a shocking standing Seoi-Nage, earlier than displaying improbable groundwork expertise to complete the match with a pin.
Olympic Silver Medallist Dr Askhat Zhitkeyev awarded him his second Junior World Gold.
There was additionally a particular awarding by Tajikistan Judo Federation President, Mr Ismoil Mahmadzoir to retiring Tajik judoka Komronshokh Ustopiriyon because the 2-time Asian champion and 11 time world judo tour medalist stated goodbye to his followers.