Georgia’s Guram Tushishvili claims silver medal at World Judo Championships in Abu Dhabi
Tushishvili lost the final of the +100 weight category of the tournament against his South Korean rival Minjong Kim. Photo via International Judo Federation
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Georgian judoka Guram Tushishvili on Thursday claimed a silver medal at the World Championships in Abu Dhabi.
Tushishvili lost the final of the +100 weight category of the tournament against his South Korean rival Minjong Kim.
The Georgian national team claimed four medals at the Championships and took second place in the team competition. Giorgi Sardalashvili and Tato Grigalashvili became World Champions, while Vazha Margvelashvili won a bronze medal in his respective weight category.
Georgian judoka Tato Grigalashvili became the World Champion for the third time consecutively in the -81 kg weight category at the World Championships in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
Georgian judoka Giorgi Sardalashvili on Sunday claimed a gold medal in the -60 kg weight category at the World Championships in Abu Dhabi.
Georgian para judokas Zurab Zurabiani and Giorgi Kaldani on Saturday claimed bronze medals at the ongoing IBSA Judo Grand Prix Tbilisi 2024, the final licence tournament for the 2024 Paris Summer Paralympics.
The Georgian national judo team have claimed seven medals, including two gold, two silver and three bronze medals, at the European Judo Championships Seniors in Zagreb and took first place in the overall team competition.