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Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Rashid Babazade won a silver medal at the "Muhamet Malo" tournament held in Tirana, the capital of Albania.
"Report" informs that our representative, competing in the 65 kg weight category, lost in the final of the rating tournament and rose to the second step of the podium.
He lost to Indian U-23 world champion Sucet Sujet (0:10) in the decisive match.
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Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers have started competing in the "Muhamet Malo" tournament held in Tirana, the capital of Albania.
"Report" informs that one of our representatives qualified for the final, and the other two qualified for the third place match in the rating tournament.
Rashid Babazade, who competed in the 65 kg weight category, performed successfully until the semi-finals and won the right to participate in the gold medal match by defeating Azerbaijani-American world champion Vitali Orujov on the way to the final.
Islam Bazarqanov (57 kg) and Arseniy Djioyev (86) will test their strength in the third-place matches.
The medal matches will start at 21:00 Baku time.
