Azerbaijan’s Karate Fighter Becomes Two-Time World Champion

Azerbaijani karate fighter Salahat Hasanov has achieved a remarkable feat by winning his second world title at the 7th IFK World Kyokushin Karate Championship.

He clinched the gold medal in the men’s 80-kg category, The Caspian Post reports, citing local media.

Earler, Hasanov, who is an employee of “Balakhani Operating Company LTD”, captured the 1st title at the 2017 World Championships held in Kazakhstan. Salahat's champion titles also include - four-time European and Caucasus champion.