Another Azerbaijani para-badminton player, Ibrahim Aliyev, has reached the final at the European Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey.
Idman.biz reports that the athlete achieved this in the men's doubles competition in the SU-5 category.
He and his Polish teammate Bartlomiej Mroz defeated Spanish representatives Manuel Garcia-Pablo Serrano 2:0 (21-16, 21-16) in the match for reaching the final.
Earlier, another para-badminton player, Zahra Salmanli, advanced to the final of the continental championship.
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Azerbaijani para-badminton player Zahra Salmanli continues to make history at the European Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey.
Idman.biz reports that 14-year-old Zahra has reached the final in the mixed doubles category at the European Championship for the first time in the history of Azerbaijani badminton.
Zahra, who forms a tandem with her English teammate Krysten Coombs in the SH-6 category, won the semi-final against the Polish duo Daria Bujnicka and Scottish Andrew Davies 2:0 (21-18, 21-10) and advanced to the final of the continental championship.