Georgian athletes achieved considerable feats both individually and as part of a team at the U23 European Judo Championship in Olomouc, Czech Republic this week. The Georgian team won three gold, one silver, and one bronze medal in individual events, and secured one gold in the mixed team event.
The detailed breakdown of the individual medals earned is as follows:
- Giorgi Terashvili: -73kg, gold
- Kote Kapanadze: -81kg, gold
- Irakli Demetrashvili: +100kg, gold
- Nino Loladze: -57kg, silver
- Temo Zirakashvili: -66kg, bronze
In the mixed team contest, the Georgian team, including Eter Askilashvili (-70kg), Akaki Japaridze (-90kg), Nino Papidze (+70kg), Irakli Demetrashvili (+90kg), Nino Loladze (-57kg), and Giorgi Loladze (-73kg), won against Ukraine 4-3.
The victory secured the first place for the Georgia U23 judo team.
