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On the final day of the "Grand Slam" tournament held in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, three Azerbaijani judokas have reached the finals.

Axar.az reports that Vugar Talibov and Eljan Hajiyev, competing in the 90 kg weight category, will face each other in the final.

Jamal Gamzatkhanov (+100 kg), who also secured a spot in the final, will compete against Tajik judoka Temur Rakhimov.

Kenan Nasibov (+100 kg) will fight for the bronze medal against Uzbek athlete Utkirbek Turoboyev.

The bronze medal matches and finals will begin at 16:00 Baku time.

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On the final day of the Grand Slam tournament in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, two more Azerbaijani judokas added to the country’s medal count.

Vugar Talibov and Eljan Hajiyev, both competing in the 90 kg weight class, faced each other in the final match.

Eljan Hajiyev came out on top, winning the gold medal, while Vugar Talibov secured silver.

Another Azerbaijani athlete, Jamal Gamzatkhanov (+100 kg), is set to compete in the final against Tajikistan’s Temur Rakhimov.

Meanwhile, Kenan Nasibov (+100 kg) will battle Uzbekistan’s Utkirbek Turoboyev for bronze.

Earlier in the tournament, Balabay Aghayev (60 kg) also captured gold for Azerbaijan.

On the final day of the Grand Slam tournament in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, another Azerbaijani judoka secured a silver medal.

Jamal Gamzatkhanov (+100 kg) was defeated by Tajik judoka Temur Rakhimov with an ippon in the final, settling for silver.

Kenan Nasibov (+100 kg), who was competing for bronze, lost to Uzbek judoka Utkirbek Turoboyev.

Earlier in the tournament, Eljan Hajiyev (90 kg) and Balabay Aghayev (60 kg) won gold medals, while Vugar Talibov (90 kg) took silver.