MAKHACHKALA, March 30 – RIA Dagestan. Dagestani karate athletes achieved notable success at the All-Russian Tournament in Memory of Master of Sport of International Class Aslan Kokaev, held in Cherkessk, winning a total of 30 medals. The representatives of the republic claimed nine gold, five silver and sixteen bronze awards across various weight and age categories.
Abdulkadir Magomedaliev (76 kg+), Ilyas Gadzhiev (76 kg), Gamzat Gunashev (61 kg), Amina Alieva (66 kg+), Aminat Akhmedova (47 kg), Khadizha Kerimova (61 kg+), Leonid Laitsev (45 kg) and Said Magomedov (50 kg) have become champions in their specific weight and age divisions.
In the male team events in the 14–15 age group, Dagestani karateka Arslan Arslanov, Damir Kayitmazov and Karim Minatullaev also won gold medals.