Victor Scvortov, left, was due to travel for the Ekaterinburg Grand Slam in Russia in mid-March as part of his preparations for the Tokyo Games. Courtesy IJF

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UAE judoka Victor Scvortov faces tough test in opening round at Tokyo Olympics

Scvortov faces Swede Tommy Marcias in men’s 73kg division on Monday

Amith Passela

July 25, 2021

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Updated: July 25, 2021, 3:19 PM

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