Azerbaijani Athletes Continue To Fight For Medals At Summer Olympics

2024-08-01 02:35:03

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 1. Azerbaijani athletes continue to fight for medals at the Summer Olympics in Paris, Trend reports via Idman .

Today, the winners of 18 sets of medals will be determined.

Thus, the total number of completed events will reach 94.

In the first five days, 76 sets of awards were contested.

The Azerbaijan national team will be represented in three competitions.

Boxer Alfonso Dominguez will enter the ring in the quarterfinals.

If he wins, he will secure a place among the medalists.

Azerbaijan's hope for another championship, Zelim Kotsoyev, will take to the mat in the judo competition.

The world champion and leader of the world rankings will start in the second round.

The Azerbaijani athlete will face the winner of the match between Petr Kucera (Poland) and Thomas Briceno (Chile).

The women's team competing in 3x3 basketball will play two matches today.

The team, consisting of Alexandra Mollenhauer, Dina Ulyanova, Tiffany Hayes, and Mercedes Walker, who achieved victory over the US yesterday, will start the day with a match against France, and in the evening part of the program, it will face Germany.

August 1

12:00. Judo, men, 100 kg

1/8 finals

Zelim Kotsoyev - winner of the pair Petr Kucera (Poland) / Thomas Briceno (Chile)

14:30. 3x3 basketball, women

Round II

Azerbaijan - France

19:54. Boxing, men, 92 kg

Quarter-finals

Alfonso Dominguez - Aibek Oralbay (Kazakhstan)

20:30. 3x3 basketball, women

Round III

Germany - Azerbaijan

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