Judoka Indrit Çullhai, who fights for Sports Club Tirana, takes the third place in the “British Open” International Judo Championship that took place in London. 450 athletes participated in the event, while the Albanian athlete, who competes in the 73 kg category, managed to come third.

In the six matches played, Çullhai won five, securing the bronze medal. Çullhai himself has posted on his social network the won matches. The medal was presented by Olympic medalist Ebinuma Masashi of Japan.

Çullhai thanked also the British ambassador to Tirana, Alastair King-Smith, for his support to the National Judo Team. “You made it possible for us to have collaborations with English athletes and to exchange experiences with each other in order to grow and develop the sport of judo in Albania,” writes Çullhai.

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