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The Ukrainian judo team won seven medals on the first day of the competition at the European Cup stage in Riga and led the medal standings.
The champions of the competitions in the capital of Latvia were Daria Bilodid (weight category up to 57 kg), Anastasia Antipina (up to 63 kg) and Artem Khomula (up to 73 kg).
This is Belodid's first medal in the new weight category. Note that for the two-time world champion Bilodid (pictured), this award was the first after the "
" Bronze medals were won by Bekirbek Morgoev (up to 60 kg), Kirill Samotug (up to 60 kg) and Stanislav Semkov (up to 66 kg).
Stage of the European Cup in Riga will end tomorrow, August 7.
Recall that Ukrainian athletes won four medals at competitions in Italy.