Paralympic Champion Imamaddin Khalilov retains world ranking lead

Azerbaijani athlete Imamaddin Khalilov has maintained his leader position in the latest rankings released by the World Para Taekwondo Federation, Report informs.

According to the Azerbaijan National Paralympic Committee, the Paralympic champion competing in the 70 kg category remains in first place with 495.75 points.

In the 58 kg category, Paralympic bronze medalist Sabir Zeynalov climbed one spot to second place with 381.15 points, thanks to winning two gold medals in tournaments held in June.

In the 63 kg category, Amin Aliyev advanced one place to 21st with 52.91 points, while Amin Shikhaliyev ranked 23rd with 39.71 points. Orkhan Jafarov, competing in the 80 kg category, retained his 24th position with 45.83 points.

Among women, Samaya Hasanova, in the 47 kg category, moved up two places to 20th with 42.32 points.