Idman.biz
Our Greco-Roman wrestlers have stepped onto the mat at the ranking tournament held in Tirana, the capital of Albania.
İdman.Biz reports that Murad Mammadov, wrestling at 63 kg, lost to Iranian Ali Nurayi 3:8 in the 1/8 finals.
Ziya Babashov, our other wrestler in this weight category, advanced to the final by defeating Albanian Mikel Troplini (8:0), Iranian Ali Nurayi (4:1), and Kazakh Yernur Fidakmetov (7:3).
Sakit Guliyev, who also wrestles in the same weight category, advanced to the final by defeating American Ildar Hafizov (9:0), Kazakh Bakitjan Kabdil (7:1), and Norwegian Morten Toresen (11:0).
Ziya Babashov and Sakit Guliyev will face each other in the final of this weight.
Mahammad Shukruzade, representing our country at 67 kg, defeated Belarusian Gleb Makaranka (UWW) based on the first point principle (1:1), but lost to Kazakh Meirzhan Shermakhanbet 0:4 in the 1/4 finals. Since the opponent reached the final, our compatriot who went to the consolation match eliminated Ecuadorian Andres Arroyo with a full advantage (12:3).
Mahammad Shukruzade will wrestle with Georgian Joni Khetsuriani for the bronze medal.
