(SP) HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-JUDO-GRAND SLAM 2022-DAY 2

(SP) HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-JUDO-GRAND SLAM 2022-DAY 2

(220710) -- BUDAPEST, July 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Georgia's Lasha Shavdatuashvili (1st L), gold medalist Azerbaijan's Hidayat Heydarov (2nd L) with bronze medalists Israel's Tohar Butbul (2nd R) and Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov pose during the awards ceremony for the Men's 73kg event at the IJF Grand Slam Hungary 2022 in Budapest, Hungary on July 9, 2022. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

RUSTAM ORUJOV, LASHA SHAVDATUASHVILI

RUSTAM ORUJOV, LASHA SHAVDATUASHVILI

RUSTAM ORUJOV of Azerbaijani and LASHA SHAVDATUASHVILI of Georgie fight during the menｴs under 73kg game within the European Judo Championships in Prague, Czech Republic, November 20, 2020. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

RUSTAM ORUJOV

RUSTAM ORUJOV

RUSTAM ORUJOV of Azerbaijani won bronze medal after fight against Nils Stump of Switzerland in menｴs under 73kg game within the European Judo Championships in Prague, Czech Republic, November 20, 2020. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

RUSTAM ORUJOV, NILS STUMP

RUSTAM ORUJOV, NILS STUMP

RUSTAM ORUJOV of Azerbaijani and NILS STUMP of Switzerland fight during their bronze menｴs under 73kg game within the European Judo Championships in Prague, Czech Republic, November 20, 2020. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

Judo: Dusseldorf Grand Slam

Judo: Dusseldorf Grand Slam

Shohei Ono (2nd from L) of Japan poses for a photo after winning the men's 73-kilogram class at a Grand Slam judo event in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Feb. 22, 2020, alongside runner-up An Chang Rim (L) of South Korea, third-place Tsend-Ochir Tsogtbaatar (2nd from R) of Mongolia and third-place Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono reacts after defeating Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono smiles with his gold medal on the podium after defeating Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono (R) and Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov smile on the podium with their medals after Ono won the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono shows off his gold medal after defeating Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono (blue) defeats Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono (blue) defeats Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono (blue) defeats Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono (blue) defeats Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono (blue) defeats Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Japan's Shohei Ono (blue) defeats Azerbaijan's Rustam Orujov in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: Grand Slam event in Dusseldorf

Judo: Grand Slam event in Dusseldorf

Shohei Ono (2nd from L) of Japan poses with the gold medal after winning the men's 73-kilogram final at a Grand Slam judo event in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Feb. 24, 2018, with runner-up Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan (L), and third-place Tohar Butbul of Israel (R) and Ferdinand Karapetian of Armenia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: Grand Slam event in Dusseldorf

Judo: Grand Slam event in Dusseldorf

Shohei Ono (R) of Japan defeats Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram final at a Grand Slam judo event in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Feb. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto (C) of Japan poses for photos after winning the men's 73-kilogram gold medal at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. Alongside Hashimoto are silver medalist Rustam Orujov (L) of Azerbaijan and bronze medalist An Chang Rim of South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto (top) of Japan and Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan compete in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. Hashimoto won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto of Japan reacts after defeating Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto (R) of Japan reacts after defeating Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Judo: Hashimoto wins men's 73-kg gold at worlds

Soichi Hashimoto of Japan celebrates winning the men's 73-kilogram final against Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 30, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ono wins Japan's 1st gold medal at Rio

Ono wins Japan's 1st gold medal at Rio

Japan's judoka Shohei Ono (C) displays his gold medal with Azerbaijan's silver medalist Rustam Orujov (L) and Georgia's Lasha Shavdatuashvili (R) who grabbed bronze in the men's 73-kilogram category at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 8, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Shohei Ono of Japan covers his face with hands after defeating Rustam Orujov (R) of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram division final of the judo event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 8, 2016. Ono, the reigning world champion, beat Orujov by ippon, claiming Japan's first judo gold of Rio 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Shohei Ono (front) of Japan is seen after defeating Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram division final of the judo event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 8, 2016. Ono, the reigning world champion, beat Orujov by ippon, claiming Japan's first judo gold of Rio 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Shohei Ono (front) of Japan is seen after defeating Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram division final of the judo event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 8, 2016. Ono, the reigning world champion, beat Orujov by ippon, claiming Japan's first judo gold of Rio 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Shohei Ono (R) of Japan competes against Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram division final of the judo event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 8, 2016. Ono, the reigning world champion, beat Orujov by ippon, claiming Japan's first judo gold of Rio 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Shohei Ono (R) of Japan competes against Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram division final of the judo event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 8, 2016. Ono, the reigning world champion, beat Orujov by ippon, claiming Japan's first judo gold of Rio 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Shohei Ono (top) of Japan competes against Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram division final of the judo event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 8, 2016. Ono, the reigning world champion, beat Orujov by ippon, claiming Japan's first judo gold of Rio 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Olympics: Ono breaks Japan's judo gold drought

Shohei Ono (R) of Japan competes against Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan in the men's 73-kilogram division final of the judo event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 8, 2016. Ono, the reigning world champion, beat Orujov by ippon, claiming Japan's first judo gold of Rio 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo