The dramatic development unfolded as concerns over the security situation escalated, with team members instructed to halt participation and depart Tashkent immediately.

Azerbaijan judoka Ömər Rəcəbli reaches Tashkent Grand Slam final  AzerNews

Elisavet Teltsidou celebrated her first medal in 2026 and her 9th overall in a Grand Slam, at the OTP Group Tashkent Grand Slam 2026 in Uzbekistan.

Uzbek Judo Team Wins Silver and Two Bronzes at Tashkent Grand Slam  UzDaily.uz