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Georgian National Judo team wins European Championship 2013
29 April, 2013
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Georgian national Judo wresting team won the 2013 European Championship in Budapest, defeating the Russian team with a combined score of 4:1.
Zebeda Rekhviashvili (73 kg) overcame his opponent with a yuko; Avtandil Tchrikishvili (81 kg) defeated his adversary who received three warnings; Valeri Liparteliani (90 kg) also won his match with a yuko, while Adam Okruashvili (+100 kg) forced his opposition to receive the highest number of warnings. The only loss of the team was of Lasha Shavdatuashvili (66 kg), who lost on a wazari.

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