Judo

19:21 | 27.10.2017 | Viewed []

Zebeda Rekhviashvili Lost in "Bronze Final"

The second day of Abu Dhabi Grand Slam turned out to be unsuccessful for the Georgian judo team. Today champions and prize winners were revealed in four weight categories. Zebeda Rekhviashvili wrestled in 81 kg.

Rekhviashvili held four meetings in the main draw. He beat Dorin Gotonoaga of Moldova by waza-ari, Jonathan Allardon of France and Saeid Mollaei of Iran. In semifinal the Georgian lost to Frank de Wit of Netherlands.

In repechage final Rekhviashvili fell to Alan Khubetsov of Russia by two waza-aris and took the fifth place. Zebeda earned 360 ranking points.

Tomorrow champions and prize winners will be revealed in men’s 90, 100 and +100 kg. Georgia will have two participants: Beka Gviniashvili (90 kg) and Varlam Liparteliani (100 kg).

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