Spain Triumphs Over Refugee Olympic Team in Mixed Team Judo Round of 32

In a thrilling contest at the 2024 Olympics, Spain's judo team faced off against the Refugee Olympic Team in the Mixed Team Elimination Round of 32, held on August 3, 2024. The match showcased Spain's Nikoloz Sherazadishvili, who delivered a stunning performance to secure a victory for his team.

The bout, which lasted a mere 54 seconds, saw Sherazadishvili execute a flawless Uchi-mata technique, earning him an 'IPP' score and ultimately sealing the win with a final result of 10 points against his opponent, Adnan Khankan from the Refugee Olympic Team.

Khankan, despite his valiant efforts, was unable to score against Sherazadishvili, who dominated the match from the start. The referee, Mariano dos Santos from Brazil, oversaw the contest, ensuring fair play throughout the encounter.

The victory not only highlights the prowess of the Spanish judo team but also underscores the spirit of competition and resilience demonstrated by athletes from diverse backgrounds at the Olympics. As the competition progresses, all eyes will be on how Spain advances in the tournament, buoyed by this impressive start.