Georgia wins silver at World Judo Championship

Liparteliani was defeated by the Japanese judoka Aaron Wolf in the final bout in the 100kg category. Photo from www.kavkazplus.com
Agenda.ge, 02 Sep 2017 - 20:54, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgian judoka Varlam Liparteliani has won the silver at the World Judo Championship.

In the final bout in the 100kg category, Liparteliani was defeated by the Japanese judoka Aaron Wolf. The match was extremely close and ended with only one point separating the gold and silver medalists.

The World Judo Championship is taking place in the Hungarian capital of Budapest.