Georgian para judo team claim five medals at Tokyo Grand Prix
Ina Kaldani also claimed bronze in the -70kg category, while Zviad Gogochuri defeated Georgia’s Lasha Kizilashvili to win the -90kg bronze. Photo: Georgian Paralympic Committee
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The Georgian para judo team claimed one gold and four bronze medals at the IBSA Judo Grand Prix in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Revaz Chikoidze won the gold medal in +90 kg category after defeating his Kazakh rival.
Nukri Migrijanashvili and Giorgi Kaldani earned bronze in the -60 kg and -73 kg weight categories respectively after earning wins against Kyrgyz and South Korean rivals.
Ina Kaldani also claimed bronze in the -70kg category, while Zviad Gogochuri defeated Georgia’s Lasha Kizilashvili to win the -90kg bronze.
Representatives of the United States Embassy in Georgia joined the country’s military and law enforcement professionals for the first Defense Attaché Charity Run on the weekend, with the event aimed at supporting injured servicemembers, the Embassy said on Monday.
Georgia’s Mariam Murgvliani and Giorgi Kirvalidze claimed gold medals at the IWF World Junior Weightlifting Championships, the competition that ran in the Mexican city of Guadalajara between November 15-23.
The Georgian national para judo team finished third with a bronze medal at the ongoing European Para Championships in Rotterdam.
The Georgian para judo team claimed two gold, one silver and three bronze medals at the European Para Championships in Rotterdam.
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Georgian judoka Giorgi Chikhelidze on Saturday claimed the silver medal at the Paris Grand Slam 2024, the Georgian Judo Federation said.
The Georgian Paralympic Committee on Monday said its officials discussed cooperation with Robin Dunnigan, the United States Ambassador to the country.