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Georgian referee selected for Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Georgia’s Zaza Jibladze will make history this summer by acting as a referee at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in wrestling. Photo: Zaza Jibladze/Facebook

Agenda.ge, 02 Jun 2024 - 12:03, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia’s Zaza Jibladze will make history this summer by acting as a referee at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in wrestling.

The United World Wrestling published a list naming Jibladze among 50 selected referees for the Olympics.

The highest international category referee’s professional experience includes the World and European championships and various international tournaments.

The Olympic Games will take place in Paris from July 26 to August 11.

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