Tajik athletes won two silver medals

Tajik judokas Temur Rakhmov and Behruz Khojazoda won silver medals at the Hungary Masters 2023, the Tajik Judo Federation reports.

Rakhimov defeated the Finnish athlete Martti Puumalainen in the final. And this brought him second place in the tournament.

Wrestler Behruz Khojazoda (-73 kg) lost to Japanese athlete Soichi Hashimoto in the final and won a silver medal.

Tournament Hungary Masters - 2023 was held on August 4-6 in Budapest, Hungary. It was attended by judokas from 58 countries of the world.

According to the rules, athletes ranked at least 36 in the world ranking could participate in the Hungary Masters-2023.

Tajikistan in this tournament was represented by 5 athletes:

- in the weight of 60 kg Emomalia Nurali,

- 66 kg Obid Jebov,

- 73 kg Behruz Khojazoda,

- 90 kg Komronshoh Ustopiriyon,

+ 100 kg Temur Rakhimov.

source: asiaplus.tj