Yeldos Smetov Sets His Sights on a New Triumph

Despite his age and past injuries, Yeldos Smetov is aiming for another peak, reports jay.kz.

After the 2024 Olympics, the Kazakh judoka took a short break. However, retirement is not on his mind. Having recovered from injury and inspired by 34-year-old Dameu Zhadrayev, Smetov has now set a goal to compete at the next Olympic Games in Los Angeles. He shared this in an interview with the International Judo Federation on Instagram.