Azerbaijani Azizova reaches taekwondo semifinals

Azerbaijani taekwondo fighter Farida Azizova has advanced to the women’s 67 kg semifinals at the Rio 2016.

Azizova defeated Uzbekistan's Nigora Tursunkulova in quarterfinals, Trend reports.

Fifty six athletes are representing Azerbaijan at the 2016 Summer Olympics, underway in Rio de Janeiro.