Kharkiv judoka Khazar Haydarov will receive an award for his "gold" medal at the Youth Olympic Games.
The Kharkiv judoka, Khazar Haydarov, has become the champion of the IV Summer Youth Olympic Games, winning the first gold medal for Ukraine in these competitions. He will receive a prize of 50,000 hryvnias, and his coach will receive 25,000 hryvnias.
The Kharkiv judoka, Khazar Haydarov, won a gold medal at the IV Summer Youth Olympic Games, defeating the current world cadet champion in the final match. This victory was the first and, so far, only gold medal for Ukraine in these competitions.
Head of the Kharkiv Oblast Administration, Oleg Syniegubov, congratulated the young athlete. According to him, this achievement is the result of hard work, discipline, and strong character. He also emphasized the importance of supporting such accomplishments and creating opportunities for the development of sports in the Kharkiv region.
According to the regional Program for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport, Khazar Haydarov will receive a monetary prize of 50,000 hryvnias. His coach, Gennadiy Makhanov, will be awarded a prize of 25,000 hryvnias.