Tashkent Grand Prix – Top 5 Ippons (VIDEO)

The ninth Grand Prix event of 2019 took place this past weekend in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

418 judokas from 69 countries had set foot in Uzbekistan’s capital to compete with each other for the hardware. They were in pursuit not only for the medals, as the participants were trying to secure their spot at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Some did, others didn’t make it to Japan, but there will be plenty of opportunities to get the job done.

And since we are waiting for the Brasilia Grand Slam on Ocotber6-8, HERE you can check out all the winners from Tashkent and below you can watch the Top 5 Ippons that occurred during the three days of the competition.

5. Kazbek Zankishiev (RUS), -100 kg, 1st place

4. Elisavet Teltsidou (GRE), -70 kg, 1st place (W)

3. Yago Abuladze (RUS), -60 kg, 1st place

2. Khorloodoi Bishrelt (MGL), -52 kg, 2nd place (W)

1. Sharofiddin Boltaboev (UZB), -81 kg, 1st place

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