Ivorian Cheick Cissé won a gold medal in Baku, Sunday, June 4, 2023, in the category of more than 87 kg at the World Cup. The Rio 2016 gold medallist made his mark in Azerbaijan with a world title.
The 29-year-old will try to stay in the top six of his category by December to ensure direct qualification for Paris 2024. "We will have to concentrate, not relax, time passes very quickly and Paris is tomorrow," he said.