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Azerbaijan`s judo fighter climbs to No3 in world rankings

3 June 2013 11:20 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan`s judo fighter climbs to No3 in world rankings

Azerbaijan`s judo fighter Elkhan Mammadov, who weights at 100kg, has risen to number 3 in the world rankings after climbing onto the winner`s rostrum at recent World Masters tournament.

Another Azerbaijani judo fighter Elmar Gasymov, who took bronze at the World Masters, jumped to sixth spot in the world rankings.

Nijat Shikalizade (66kg) also managed to make it into the world top ten as he rose to number 9.

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