Azerbaijani judoka Mahammad Musayev wins gold at Junior European Cup

The Azerbaijan national judo team won a gold medal on the first day of the Junior European Cup in Graz, Austria.

The Azerbaijan Judo Federation told Report that Mahammad Musayev, competing in the 66 kg weight category, defeated athletes from Germany, Croatia, Belgium and Hungary on his way to the final.

In the decisive bout, Musayev defeated Serbian judoka Marko Jorkic by ippon.

The national team currently ranks first in the men's medal standings and fifth in the overall standings.