The judo “Grand Slam” tournament held in Paris, France finished.
Athletes from the “Neftchi” Sports Club, who are part of the Azerbaijani national team, secured 2 medals in the competition.
Ruslan Pashayev (66 kg) started by defeating Channyeon Kim (South Korea), followed by Murad Chopanov (IJF) and French athlete Valid Khiari, advancing to the final. In the decisive match, he triumphed over another French athlete, Daiki Bouba, and became the champion of the tournament.
Ömər Rəcəbli (81 kg) was awarded the bronze medal after his Japanese opponent, Yoshito Hojo, could not compete due to an injury in the match for third place.