(From L) Uzbekistan's Azizbek Ortikov (silver medalist), Tajikistan's Emomali Nurali (gold medalist), Russia's Iago Abduladze and Russia's German Kobets (bronze medalists) pose at the podium after their men's -66kg category event at the Dushanbe Grand Slam judo tournament on May 1, 2026. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)