The air was electrical and followers have been stored on the sting of their seats because the Antalya Grand Slam got here to a detailed
All-time nice, Teddy RINER was in Antalya and in search of gold. Preparation for his residence Olympics this summer time.
Within the closing there was an thrilling match up with the Olympic decide for Japan Tatsuru SAITO. It produced an important style of what’s to return in Paris – a detailed battle with many thrilling moments. Finally RINER countered SAITO for a waza-ari.
IJF President Marius VIZER awarded the medals.
“Thanks all,” stated Teddy RINER. “Thanks as a result of the individuals cry and create a very good sensation for the fighters like me and different fighters who’re getting ready for the Olympic Video games. Antalya is a ravishing Grand Slam, thanks all once more”.
At -90kg, Sanshiro MURAO and Vugar TALIBOV have been approaching Golden Rating, every with a waza-ari on the board however Murao’s expertise gained out and he seized the chance for a second waza-ari. A dominant efficiency for his fifth Grand Slam gold.
Turkish Judo Federation President Sezer HUYSUZ awarded the medals.
At -78kg, Madeleine MALONGA confronted Alina BOEHM. An enormous ippon from the French athlete gained her the gold. Enormous emotion flooded Malonga to a cheering viewers. A fourth Grand Slam gold for Malonga.
IJF Ambassador Antonio CASTRO awarded the medals.
“Antalya Grand Slam was superb” stated Madeleine MALONGA. “A very good public, good ambiance and this helped me as we speak for actual I believe”.
Former double world champion FONSECA blasted his method to the ultimate. ELNAHAS was unable to compete.
Harvest Group CEO Almaz ALSENOV awarded the medals.
At +78kg, Julia TOLOFUA produced a tremendous uchi-mata to attain ippon and win the gold in her first event again on the world judo tour for seven months.
IJF Director Common Vlad MARINESCU awarded the medals.
Turkish judo followers within the crowd have been handled to some implausible ippon moments from as we speak by their heroes.
With the bronze medal performances of Mihael ZGANK, Kayra OZDEMIR and Hilal OZTURK the ultimate flourish!
And that is a wrap on the thrilling 2024 Antalya Grand Slam! Thanks, Turkey for internet hosting the judo household!