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2008 Beijing Olympics - Day 3
August 11, 2008
Azerbaijan's Elnur Mammadli (top) celebrates after beating world champion Wang Kichun of South Korea to win the men's judo 73kg category.
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Mammadli needed only 13 seconds to beat teenage world champion Kichun and emerge as his country's first Olympic judo champion.
Athletes who have swapped passports
Mammadli dived straight for Wang's legs, grabbing him firmly and barreling the slightly built Korean into the mat for an ippon score and automatic victory.
Athletes who have swapped passports
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