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Georgian para judo team claim 3 medals at World Championships in Baku

The championship was hosted in Baku between November 4-10. Photo: Georgian Paralympic Committee.

Agenda.ge, 10 Nov 2022 - 20:45, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Georgian national para judo team has claimed three medals at the World Judo Championships in Baku.

Zviad Gogochuri earned a silver medal in the -90 kg category after conceding the final against his French rival Helios Latchoumanaya.

Ina Kaldani earned a bronze in the -70 kg category after facing Canada’s Michelle Jorgensen, who is third in the world ranking.

Ina Kaldani claimed a bronze medal at the championship. Photo: video grab

Zurab Zurabiani also collected a bronze on the first day of the tournament after competing in the 60 kg section.

The championship was hosted in Baku between November 4-10.

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