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National judo fighter wins gold at 29th Summer Univerisada

21 August 2017 18:25 (UTC+04:00)
National judo fighter wins gold at 29th Summer Univerisada

By Laman Ismayilova

Azerbaijani judo fighter Zelim Kotsoyev has become the winner of the 29th World Summer Universiade in Taipei City, Taiwan.

He secured the gold medal in the men’s 100kg weight class, Azertac reported.

The national team includes Oruj Valizade (60 kg), Telman Veliyev (73 kg), Firudin Dadashov (90 kg) and Zelim Kotsoev (100 kg), azerisport.com reported.

The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).

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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova

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