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5 judokas represent Kosovo in the European Judo Championship in Zagreb

From tomorrow (April 25) to April 27, the Kosovo Judo team will participate in the European Judo Championship for Seniors.

The European Judo Championship for Seniors will take place in Zagreb, Croatia, where 47 countries will participate with 427 competitors, of which 240 are men and 187 are women, KosovaPress reports.

Kosovo will be represented in this European Championship by well-known judokas such as Distria Krasniqi, Flaka Loxha, Akil Gjakova, Dardan Cena, and Loriana Kuka.

Distria and Flaka will face their opponents on the first day (tomorrow), whereas Akil and Dardan on the second day, and Loriana will face her opponent on the third day.

The Kosovar team is under the leadership of coach and selector Driton Kuka and Majlinda Kelmendi.

Judokas representing Kosovo in the European Judo Championship in Croatia:

Distria Krasniqi (-52 kg)

Flaka Loxha (-57 kg)

Akil Gjakova (-73 kg)

Dardan Cena (-73 kg)

Loriana Kuka (-78 kg)