The British Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Fergus Auld, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Azerbaijani judoka Hidayat Heydarov for his remarkable victory at the Paris Olympics.
According to Ednews, in a post on the social media platform X, the ambassador expressed his delight at Azerbaijan's entry into the gold medallist.
"Welcome to the gold medal club, Azerbaijan!" Ambassador Auld wrote. "As a fan of the sport, I know that a single move can lead to victory. My congratulations!"
Hidayat Heydarov's historic achievement came in the final match against French judoka Joan-Benjamin Gaba. With a stunning display of skill and precision, Heydarov secured Azerbaijan's first gold medal at the Paris Olympics.
