"I worked hard for the gold medal. Only two shots deprived me of the highest step of the podium."
Idman.biz reports that these words were said by Murtaza Novruzlu, a member of the Azerbaijani national team in skeet shooting, who won a silver medal in the boys' competition at the III CIS Games.
He stated that he fought strong opponents in the final: "I also worked hard. But it didn't work out. Of course, the goal was a gold award. But we are also satisfied with this result."
The athlete emphasized that it is a great feeling to compete in the Motherland.
It should be noted that the Azerbaijani national team finished the Games with a total of 9 medals, including 5 silver and 4 bronze.