The third and final day of Grand Slam Ulan Batur - the capital of Mongolia, continues today (Sunday) to brighten the face of Israelis.
Inbar Lanir advanced to the semifinals, Peter Plachik and Lee Kochman to the quarterfinals.
Weighing up to 78kg, Inbar Lanier started directly in the second round, where a Russian rival, competing under the banner of the World Judo Federation, awaited her because of the invasion of Ukraine, which she defeated in a quick rematch and advanced to the semi-finals.
European champion Plačik two years ago, who competes in the weight category up to 100 kg, advanced directly to the second round due to his world ranking, where he met the world-ranked 107th Kazakh Islam Bozbeev, whom he defeated in three quick penalties, to advance to the quarterfinals
. Up to 90 kg), opened against Aram Grigorain from the UAE, who did not really attack and suffered quick penalties, which raised the Israeli to the last eight.
Plachik.
On the way to the medal, Photo: Oren Aharoni
Remember, during the first two days of the tournament that divides the first points for the Olympic Games in Paris, Gili Sharir (up to 63 kg) won the silver medal, Timna Nelson Levy (up to 57 kg) won a bronze, just as did the purity of Botbol (up to 73 kg).
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