{"id":31543,"date":"2026-02-16T15:28:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T11:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/?p=31543"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:28:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T11:28:04","slug":"the-first-round-of-the-u-16-judo-talent-selection-competition-has-ended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/the-first-round-of-the-u-16-judo-talent-selection-competition-has-ended\/","title":{"rendered":"The first round of the U-16 Judo \u201cTalent Selection\u201d competition has ended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The first round of the U-16 Judo \u201cTalent Selection\u201d competition has ended. 302 athletes (257 boys, 45 girls) from 67 clubs and sports societies competed for medals in the tournament held at the Absheron Olympic Sports Complex.<br>Zohra Agazade (57 kg), a graduate of the \u201cNeftchi\u201d Sports Club, won the girls\u2019 title. Ayan Zeynalli (63 kg) was awarded the bronze medal.<br>In the boys\u2019 competition, Aykhan Gasimov (73 kg), Tunar Ganbarli (81 kg), Kamran Hajiyev (90 kg), Nihad Melikli (+90 kg) took second place, and Nizami Hajili (55 kg), Nihad Isayev (66 kg), Saladdin Alismanov (81 kg) and Mahammad Mammadli (90 kg) took third place.<br>It should be noted that the purpose of the &#8220;Talent Selection&#8221; competition is to form a healthy sub-base of the national team, identify promising athletes who can be candidates for the national team, and form a stable reserve base. The athletes who are in the top 4 places in each weight category in the final ranking of the two rounds will be involved in the &#8220;Hopes of the Future&#8221; training program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first round of the U-16 Judo \u201cTalent Selection\u201d competition has ended. 302 athletes (257 boys, 45 girls) from 67 clubs and sports societies competed for medals in the tournament held at the Absheron Olympic Sports Complex.Zohra Agazade (57 kg), a graduate of the \u201cNeftchi\u201d Sports Club, won the girls\u2019 title. Ayan Zeynalli (63 kg)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-judo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31546,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31543\/revisions\/31546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}