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The World Championship among wrestlers under 17 continues in Athens, the capital of Greece.
Idman.biz reports that five more Greco-Roman wrestlers from Azerbaijan joined the fight on the second day of the World Cup.
Four of them qualified for the semi-finals.
U-17 World Championship
Greco-Roman wrestling
4️5️ kg
Abdurrahman Huseynli defeated American Tales Silva 6:3 and Georgian Saba Abashidze 9:6 to advance to the semi-finals. Abdurrahman will wrestle against Nurkerim Kumarbekov from Kyrgyzstan in this stage.
5️1️ kg
Hikmat Hagverdiyev defeated Romanian Andrei Peleana 7:0 and Norwegian Abu Bakar Saga 9:2 to qualify for the semi-finals. He will clarify his relationship with Islam Kurbanov from Kyrgyzstan on the way to the final.
6️0️ kg
Ali Nazarov defeated Croatian Roko Kuric 5:1, Georgian Lazare Gogotishvili (10:1) and Uzbek Humoyun Erkinov (9:0) with full advantage. He will wrestle against Iranian Abulfazl Eshaghi in the semi-finals.
7️1️ kg
Yusif Ahmadli defeated Turkish Emirhan Chakir with a full advantage (8:0), Georgian Giorgi Gogelashvili 7:2 and Tajik Alisher Ruzimadovni 9:5. Our representative will face Uzbek Behruzbek Veliyev in the semi-finals.
9️2️ kg
Said Pashayev lost to Iranian Amirsam Mohammadi 1:6 in the 1/8 finals.
The semi-finals will start at 18:00 Baku time, and the matches for medals will start at 19:00. The World Championship can be followed on the Telegram channel of the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation.
It should be noted that today in the consolation match, Gurban Majnunov (4️8️ kg) lost to American Michael Randle 3:7, Huseyn Iskandarov (65 kg) lost to his teammate Arseni Kikinyov with a "pin". Unlike them, Nihat Bahmanov (5️5️ kg) won against Brazilian Lavozier Maruso 3:1 in the consolation match and qualified for the bronze medal match. He will wrestle against Mehdi Barotov from Tajikistan for the third place. Nijat Yeylagaliyev (8️0️ kg), who defeated Ukrainian Nestor Baran 6:5 in the consolation match, will face Turkish Ismail Barakat for the bronze medal.
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