Akil Gjakova wins gold medal. She triumphs brilliantly in the final with the ippon

Akil Gjakova has been declared champion in the weight category of up to 73kg at the Budapest Grand Prix in Hungary, adding a gold medal to his list of successes.

In the final, Akil Gjakova proved very powerful for Russian Juditist Georgii Elbakiev, who defeated him to secure Kosovo's first gold medal in the race, broadcast Periscopi.

Kosovar had shown good shape throughout the journey to the finals. He crossed the first circle without a war, while in the second district he defeated Canadian Juditist Constain Gabun with Ippon before winning the third circle against Swiss Neil Stump.

Achilles indicated that he wants medals when in the quarterfinals he defeated Japanese judoist Masashi Ebinuma before securing him in the semifinals, defeating the racer from Uzbekistan, Khikmatillokh Turaev, thanks to his three mistakes.

This is the sixth medal for 23-year-old IJF World Tournament, including Masters' titles, Grand Slams and Grand Prix titles. He had earlier won gold in Paris and Zagreb, both in 2018. And three silver medals were won at The Hague, Abu Dhabi and Tunis, as well as in 2018.

In this race, Kosovo was represented yesterday by three other jungles -- Majlinda Kelmendi, Nora Gjakova and Distria Krasniqi. The last two won Kosovo from a silver medal, while Majlinda closed the event without a medal.

Akil Gjakova's success will attempt to repeat her tomorrow, and Loriana Kuka, who competes in the category of up to 150 pounds [78 kg]. /Periscope. com/