Judo: Tato Grigalashvili crowned four-time World Champion #1TVSPORT

Georgian judoka Tato Grigalashvili secured the gold medal in the men’s under-81kg category on Wednesday at the World Judo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. The 26-year-old defeated host favourite Zelim Tckaev in golden score overtime.

The victory marks Grigalashvili’s sixth consecutive appearance in a World Championship final, securing his fourth world title following previous wins in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Georgia’s national team now holds three medals at the Baku tournament. Alongside Grigalashvili’s gold in the under-81kg division, Eter Liparteliani earned silver in the women’s under-57kg category, while Giorgi Sardalashvili claimed bronze in the men’s under-60kg event.