Kazakh judoka Meyirlan Maxim made it to the final block of the series tournament Grand Slam in Tokyo (Japan)Sports.kz reports with reference to Olympic.kz.
The athlete will compete for a bronze medal in the weight category up to 90 kilograms.
In the first fight he was stronger than Nam Hong Lee (South Korea). Then he won against the Italian Christian Parlati, losing in 1/4 to the Japanese Goki Tajima.
In the consolation round, Maxim defeated Alex Barto (Slovakia). He will compete for the bronze medal with Komei Kawabata (Japan).
