U-17 European Championship: Ibrahim Hasanov wins gold, Tunar Hasanov wins bronze, Azerbaijani national team finishes with 15 medals

The U-17 European Championship held in Samokov, Bulgaria, is coming to an end.

Idman.Biz reports that today the Azerbaijani national freestyle wrestling team won two more medals.

Ibrahim Hasanov, competing in the 51 kg weight category, became the European champion by winning the final match.

Tunar Hasanov, who competed in the 45 kg category, won a bronze medal.

Elgun Kerimli, competing in the 92 kg weight category, lost the match for third place and remained without a medal.

Thus, the Azerbaijani national team finished the U-17 European Championship with a total of 15 medals. The team has 4 gold, 4 silver and 7 bronze medals.

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Azerbaijani wrestler Ibrahim Hasanov (51 kg) became the winner of the U-17 European Championship held in Samokov, Bulgaria.

Idman.Biz reports that our representative defeated Turkish wrestler Muhammed Golha with a score of 11:3 in the final match and won a gold medal.

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Members of the Azerbaijani U-17 freestyle wrestling team will compete for three more medals at the European Championship held in Samokov, Bulgaria.

Idman.Biz reports that Ibrahim Hasanov, competing in the 51 kg weight category, will compete in the final match. He defeated Ukrainian Bogdan Kazakov 10:0, Russian Khalid Songurbekov 12:0, and Belarusian Yanis Shapartau 10:0 to advance to the decisive stage. His opponent in the final will be Turkish Muhammed Golha.

At 45 kg, Tunar Hasanov will wrestle for a bronze medal. He defeated Georgian Mkrtich Janamyan 3:2 in the first match, but lost to Ukrainian Marko Kvasniuk in the quarterfinal. Hasanov will face Turkish Bugra Eldemir in the match for third place.

At 92 kg, Elgun Kerimli will continue the fight in the consolation match. The Azerbaijani wrestler defeated Armenian Artur Mkrtchyan 8:0 at the start, and lost to Russian Abdurazak Shabanov 4:15 in the quarterfinal. He will face Belarusian Timur Mirzayev in the consolation stage.

It should be noted that the Azerbaijani national team has won 13 medals so far in the tournament. The team has three gold, four silver and six bronze medals.