The Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam continued in Astana, with Greece’s Elisavet Teltsidou winning the -70kg category and Tajikistan’s Somon Makhmadbekov taking the -81kg gold medal. Young judokas and local fans enjoyed the event, which was also marked by the International Judo Federation (IJF) presenting a 7th dan diploma to Kazakhstan’s Olympic silver medallist, Askhat Zhitkeyev, for his contribution to the sport. The final day of the event in Kazakhstan is expected to be a highlight.

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