Iranian Karate Sadzhad Gangzade was taken away from the final fight with a representative of Saudi Arabia Targha Hamedi in the weight category over 75 kg at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
TASS report that during the fight Hamyda used forbidden reception, hitting the opponent in the neck. The judges decided to disqualify the representative of Saudi Arabia and to award the victory of Iranians.
Ganjzade 29 years old, he is a four-time world champion, fivefold champion of Asia, as well as the winner of the Asian Games.