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The first world championship of the year in wrestling has started.
Idman.biz reports that Greco-Roman wrestlers were the first to take to the mat in the U-17 category in Athens, the capital of Greece.
Out of the 5 athletes from the Azerbaijani national team who joined the competition, 3 can win a bronze medal at best.
Greco-Roman wrestling
4️8️ kg
Gurban Majnunov lost to Kazakhstan's Nurdaulet Kumaruli with a score of 0:10 in the 1/8 final.
5️5️ kg
Nihat Bahmanov won against Armenian Merujan Mkhitaryan with a score of 5:1 and Romanian Patrik Kroitoru with a score of 3:1 and advanced to the 1/4 final. However, he lost to Kazakhstan's Nurali Askara with a score of 0:2 in the 1/4 final.
6️5️ kg
Huseyn Isgandarov won against Dutchman Mate Van Osa with a score of 5:4, but lost to Armenian Janes Nazaryan with a score of 1:9 in the 1/8 final.
8️0️ kg
Nijat Yeylagaliyev defeated Greek Stefanos Konstantinos (8:0) and Kazakh Mardanbek Makhkambayev with a full advantage (13:5). However, he lost to Georgian Luka Martiashvili with a "touch" in the 1/4 final.
1️1️0️ kg
Rihad Ibrahimli lost to Uzbek Sayidamir Nematov with a score of 0:10 in the qualifying stage.
The opponents of Gurban, Nihat, Huseyn and Nijat are in the semi-finals. If they reach the final, our representatives will have a consolation match tomorrow.
It should be noted that the World Cup will last until August 3.
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