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Temur Rakhimov won a silver medal at the Grand Slam Baku-2021 tournament

Tajik wrestler Temur Rahimov won a silver medal at the Grand Slam Baku-2021 tournament. The tournament took place from November 5 to 7 in the capital of Azerbaijan. Photo: Internet In the semifinal match, Temur Rahimov, competing in the +100 kilogram weight category, defeated German representative Heine Sven. In the final, the Tajik judoka faced […]

Tajik wrestler Temur Rahimov won a silver medal at the Grand Slam Baku-2021 tournament. The tournament took place from November 5 to 7 in the capital of Azerbaijan.

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In the semifinal match, Temur Rahimov, competing in the +100 kilogram weight category, defeated German representative Heine Sven.

In the final, the Tajik judoka faced Japanese athlete Saito Tazuro and lost to him.

Tajikistan was represented by 6 athletes at the Grand Slam Baku-2021 tournament: Mukhammedrahim Sarakhonov, Khushvaht Idiev, Haknazar Nazarov, Amirjoni Nasimjon, Jahongir Majidov, and Temur Rahimov.

It is noteworthy that Tajik Mahmadbaek Mahmadbekov, representing Russia, won a gold medal by defeating a Japanese judoka in the final.

Participants who secured first places in their weight categories will receive cash prizes of 5,000 euros, while the cash prizes for second and third places are 3,000 and 1,500 euros, respectively.

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