Today at the Olympic Games in Tokyo Historical Day for Karate. This sport first got into the Olympic program, and today the first sets of medals will be played.
Azerbaijan on the first day represents Firmsi Farzaliyev, speaking in the weight category up to 67 kg. In the starting match, Farzaliyev gave way to Turku Eray Saluanu with a score of 1: 7.
Both perform in the group “A”, where the films of Egypt, Japan and Kazakhstan also hit the will of the lot. According to the results of a single-headed tournament with the participation of five athletes, two best will get the right to speak in the semifinals.
In the second fight, Farzaliyev will meet with Japanese Naoto Sago.