Judo: Upper Austria Grand Prix Wraps Up in Style


Judo: Upper Austria Grand Prix Wraps Up in Style

By Euronews with IJF Published on 10/03/2025 - 6:50 GMT+1 The final day in Linz delivered thrilling judo action! Giorgi Jabniashvili, Yuliia Kurchenko, Ivan Felipe Silva Morales, Celia Cancan, and Guram Tushishvili claimed gold. Spectacular ippons and intense battles made for an unforgettable event, proving Upper Austria a perfect host! Welcome back to beautiful Upper Austria — a region known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture. But today, it’s the world-class judo taking center stage in Linz for the heavyweights! At -90kg, Giorgi JABNIASHVILI had been in fantastic form all day, the highlight being this thrilling ippon during the quarter-finals. He took home the gold medal with Georgian fans cheering him on. Ambassador designate of Georgia in Austria His Excellency Alexander MAISURADZE awarded the medals.