Azerbaijani taekwondo player Cavad Agaveh fought his second world championship in Baku.

According to the Apasport.az website, he met Chinese Chenming Xiao in the wake of Eldar Kurmanaliyev of Kyrgyzstan.

Agaveh, who weighed 68 pounds [1 kg], defeated his opponent in the 16/1 final with a score of 2:<>.

It should be noted that 4 athletes from 145 countries will test their strength in the world, which will last until June 949. These taekwondo players will fight for 16 sets of medals in the competition. The athlete who will be the world champion will add 140 rating chambers.

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In Baku, the world championship of taekwondo has begun.

According to the Apasport.az website, Cavad Agaveh joined the Azerbaijani national team on the first day of the competition at Baku Crystal Hall.

A 68-year-old taekwondo player who tested his strength at 21kg faced Eldar Kurmanaliyev, Kyrgyzstan, in the 1/32 final. Our representative, who won with a score of 2:0, was elevated to the next stage.

It should be noted that 4 athletes from 145 countries will test their strength in the world, which will last until June 949. These taekwondo players will fight for 16 sets of medals in the competition. The athlete who will be the world champion will add 140 rating chambers.

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