Tokyo 2020: Another Azerbaijani Paralympiс athlete contracts COVID-19

Individual sports
  • 31 August, 2021
  • 08:41
Tokyo 2020: Another Azerbaijani Paralympiс athlete contracts COVID-19

Azerbaijani taekwondo fighter Aynur Mammadova won't take part in the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games.

According to the National Paralympic Committee, the 42-year-old athlete has tested positive for coronavirus.

Mammadova's exclusion from the competition will not affect her teammates.

Earlier, Paralympic judoka Ramil Gasimov suffered the same fate due to COVID-19.