The
International Judo Federation has announced the new ranking list.As a result of
the Grand Prix held in Almaty, some changes have been recorded in positions of
the judokas of “Neftchi Sports Club”. The standings of Elmar Gasimov (100 kg, 1stplace) and Ilgar Mushkiyev (60 kg, 14thplace) have remained
unchanged, but the winner of this competition Elkhan Mammadov (100 kg) has
returned to the twenty again. Our champion has got ahead of 4 opponents and has
risen to the 17thplace. The bronze medalist of “Grand-Prix” Mammadali
Mehdiyev (90 kg) has moved on and has reached to the 24thplace.
Other judokas of the club Orkhan Safarov (60 kg), Nijat Shikhalizada (66 kg), Rustam
Orujov (73 kg) and Abdulhagg Rasullu (81 kg) have slightly lowered in the
rating table: in accordance with the 6th, 12th, 2nd and 62th places.Note that, the
Olympic licenses are issued according to the rating points in judo sport.