Dilyaver and Emin quickly came to Ottawa from Saskatchewan and joined our Judo Club. They are also 1st year students at Carleton University, Dilyaver in the School of Business and Emin in Biology. Carleton University did a really great story about them and a bit about where they train! Yes! With us!
Here is the story headline:
Carleton’s 2012 Olympic hopefuls
Hitting the mats at Carleton this year are two of Canada’s top judo athletes, brothers Emin and Dilyaver Sheykhislyamov.
The pair, who are both in first-year, are balancing their studies with judo conditioning as they train to represent Canada in the 2012 Olympics in London.
"[The Olympics are] a long way away, but that’s what we’re working for," says Emin, 19.
The brothers train at the Club de Judo Ginkgo at the Cegep de L’Outaouais in Hull (Gatineau), which is part of the Outaouais Region Judo Association. Their father Alim also …
