Georgian national judo team win 6 medals at World Masters

In an all-Georgian final in the -90kg weight category of the tournament, Lasha Bekauri defeated his compatriot Luka Maisuradze and claimed gold, with Maisuradze bringing the silver medal for the national team. Photo via Sports Ministry

Agenda.ge, 09 Aug 2023 - 20:58, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Georgian national judo team won six medals, including one gold, one silver and four bronze medals, at the 2023 Judo World Masters in Hungary’s capital city of Budapest.

In an all-Georgian final in the -90kg weight category of the tournament, Lasha Bekauri defeated his compatriot Luka Maisuradze and claimed gold, with Maisuradze bringing the silver medal for the national team.

Lasha Shavdatuashvili, Tato Grigalashvili, Ilia Sulamanidze and Gela Zaalishvili won bronze medals in their respective weight categories of the Masters, which ran from August 4 to August 6.