Arseniy Djioyev, our freestyle wrestler competing in the 86 kg weight category, lost to Russian wrestler Ibrahim Kadiyev with a score of 1:2 in the final and won a silver medal at the European Championship.
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Turan Bayramov (74) lost to Slovak Taymuraz Salkazanov with a score of 2:4 in the final and won a silver medal at the European Championship.
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Nureddin Novruzov (61 kg) lost to Italian Simone Piroddu by "pin" in the bronze medal match.
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On the last day of the European Championship held in Tirana, the capital of Albania, Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers will compete in important matches.
Idman.Biz reports that today 4 of our athletes will compete for a gold medal, and 1 wrestler will compete for a bronze medal.
In the final, Turan Bayramov (74 kg) will face Taymuraz Salmazanov (Slovakia), Arseniy Djioyev (86 kg) will face Ibrahim Kadiyev (UWW), Ali Tsokayev (92 kg) will face Ahmed Batayev (Bulgaria), and Giorgi Meshvildishvili (125 kg) will face Vladislav Baytsayev (Hungary).
Nureddin Novruzov (61 kg) will face Italian Simone Piroddu for a bronze medal.
It should be noted that Hasrat Jafarov (67 kg) and Gurban Gurbanov (82 kg) from Greco-Roman wrestlers previously became European champions. Rashad Mammadov (55 kg), Nihat Mammadli (60 kg) and Islam Abbasov (87 kg) won bronze medals. Our Greco-Roman wrestling team took first place in the team score.
Among female wrestlers, Jale Aliyeva (57 kg) and Gunay Gurbanova (59 kg) also won bronze medals. In freestyle wrestling, Islam Bazarqanov (57 kg) won gold and Jabrayil Hajiyev (79 kg) won a medal.