Azerbaijani judoka wins bronze at Paralympics
Azerbaijani judoka, two-time Paralympics champion Ilham Zakiev
won a bronze medal in the bracket of over 100 kg at London
Paralympics.
Zakiev first defeated Russia's Gaidar Gaidarov by ippon. His rival
in the quarterfinal was Japanese Kento Masaki to whom Zakiev
lost.
Then Zakiyev won in two consolation bouts, the first with Canadian Tony Walby and Brazilian Silva in the second one, and earned a bronze medal for the Azerbaijani national team.
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