Official: Opponent and schedule revealed for Akil Gjakova’s Olympic semifinal bout

Akil Gjakova defeated Italy’s Manuel Lombardo to qualify for the semifinals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Our judoka is one victory away from a historic medal, Kosovo’s first in the men’s event. Akil will face Hidayat Heydarov of Azerbaijan in the semifinals. The bout will take place after 16:00.
Akil Gjakova defeated Italy’s Manuel Lombardo to qualify for the semifinals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Our judoka is one victory away from a historic medal, Kosovo’s first in the men’s event.
Akil will face Hidayat Heydarov of Azerbaijan in the semifinals.
The bout will take place after 16:00.



