Diara Keldiyorova's victory over Uta Abe at the Paris Olympic Games was recognized as the event of the year in the judo world. Additionally, Marco Shpitka, Keldiyorova's personal coach, was named the best coach among women's teams.
Previously, we reported that Diara Keldiyorova was nominated for the title of best female judoka of the year.
It is worth noting that the Olympic champion from Uzbekistan is currently not planning to return to the tatami. She stated that she is taking a break to recover from injuries sustained during her preparation for the 2024 Olympics.