Keldiyorova asked to show respect to her opponent

Keldiyorova asked to show respect to her opponent

Olympic judo champion Diyora Keldiyorova called to stop derogatory comments written by Uzbeks against her opponent Ute Abe.

After the victory of our compatriot, many Instagram users from Uzbekistan started leaving offensive comments on the personal page of the Japanese athlete. Diyora Keldiyorova asked them to show respect to everyone and said, "Sport is a unifying force. We are a judo family. Please stop," he wrote.

The Japanese judoka cried after her defeat at the Olympics. He was undefeated in the world judo tournament for five years.