Ayub Bliev
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| Born | 2 June 1997 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –60 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World Champ. | 
(2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Champ. | 
(2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| JudoInside.com | 44022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 15 June 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ayub Zuberovich Bliev (Russian: Аюб Зуберович Блиев; (Kabardian: Бли Аюб Зубер и къуэ); born 2 June 1997) is a Russian judoka of Circassian Kabardian ancestry, from Kabardino-Balkaria who competes in the super lightweight weight category (up to 60 kg). He is a bronze medalist of the 2025 World Championships, silver medalist of the 2025 European Championships, a medalist of the Russian Championships, and Master of Sports of Russia.
Career
[edit]Bliev became interested in judo at the age of 11. At the 2014 European Cadet Judo Championships in Athens, Bliev won silver in the 55 kg class after losing to Azerbaijani Natig Gurbanli in the gold medal match.[1] At the 2015 European Junior Championships in Oberwart, he won silver in the 55 kg class after a final loss to Dutchman Roy Koffijberg.[2] At the 2019 European U23 Championships in Izhevsk, Bliev won silver in the 60 kg class after a final loss to compatriot Ramazan Abdulaev.[3]
Bliev won the 2024 Grand Slam Antalya tournament[4] and three medals at the 2023 and 2024 Grand Slam tournaments.[5] He also finished 5th at the 2024 World Championships and was disqualified in the semi-final bout for a prohibited action.[6]
In April 2025, Bliev won a silver medal at the European Championships in Podgorica as a neutral athlete. In the final bout, he lost to his opponent from Georgia, Giorgi Sardalashvili.[7][8] In June 2025, he won a bronze medal at the World Championships in Budapest in the 60 kg weight category. In the bout for third place, he defeated his opponent from Hungary, Márton Andrási.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Results – 2014 European Cadet Judo Championships". ijf.org. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ "Results – 2015 European Junior Judo Championships". ijf.org. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ "Results – 2019 European U23 Judo Championships" (PDF). eju.net. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ "Antalya Grand Slam 2024 / IJF.org". www.ijf.org. Archived from the original on 3 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Ayub BLIEV / IJF.org". www.ijf.org. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi World Championships Seniors 2024 Individuals / IJF.org". www.ijf.org. Archived from the original on 23 May 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Podgorica Day 1: First champions crowned". insidethegames.biz. 24 April 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ "Giorgi Sardalashvili belongs to the big boys now". judoinside.com. 23 April 2025.
- ^ "-60 kg: Nagayama, Unbeatable in Budapest, no Matter How Hard They Tried". ijf.org. 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Bliev Steps Up For Bronze". eju.net. 13 June 2025.
External links
[edit]- Ayub Bliev at the International Judo Federation
- Ayub Bliev at JudoInside.com
- Ayub Bliev at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Ayub Bliev at The-Sports.org
