Olympics-Judo-Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan wins men's under 100kg judo gold

Paris 2024 Olympics - Judo - Men -100 kg Contest for Bronze Medal A - Champ de Mars Arena, Paris, France - August 01, 2024. Peter Paltchik of Israel reacts after winning his bout against Daniel Eich of Switzerland. /Kim Kyung-Hoon

PARIS - Zelym Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan won the gold medal in the men's under 100kg judo at the Paris Olympics on Thursday.

Georgian Ilia Sulamanidze took the silver, while Peter Paltchik of Israel and Muzaffarbek Turoboyev of Uzbekistan won bronze medals.