Today, the first medalists are determined at the U-17 European Wrestling Championship in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia.
Idman.biz reports that 3 members of the Azerbaijani national team in Greco-Roman wrestling will compete for medals.
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Gurban Majnunov, who lost in the semi-finals, faced Nikolaos Zinisa (Greece) for the bronze medal. Our representative, who won with a score of 4:1, won the first medal for our team at the European Championship.
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Nijat Yeylagaliyev competed with Frederik Abrahamsson for the bronze medal. Our wrestler won a clean victory with a score of 10:0 and took 3rd place on the podium.
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Rihad Ibrahimli will compete for the gold medal. His opponent will be Denis Lazarov (Bulgaria).
It should be noted that Vugar Shukurov, a category I referee, protects justice at the European Championship.
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