Two Uzbek athletes win Judo Grand Prix in Portugal

Representative of the Uzbekistan judo team Dilshod Baratov, competing in the weight category up to 60 kg, won the highest award at the Grand Prix in Odivelas (Portugal).

Our compatriot defeated the Brazilian Michel Augusto in the final. Thanks to this victory, Baratov added 700 points to his world and Olympic rankings.

After Dilshod Baratov, Diyora Keldiyorova (up to 52 kg) brought another gold medal to the treasury of the Uzbekistan national team.

Our compatriot once again defeated one of her principal rivals – Réka Pupp from Hungary. In an uncompromising fight for the champion title, the Uzbek judo school prevailed over the Hungarian one. Thus, Diyora also scored 700 ranking points for the world and Olympic rankings.

Today the rest of the representatives of domestic judo will enter the fight for the Grand Prix.