The U-20 European Wrestling Championship continues in Caorle, Italy.
Idman.biz reports that on the 6th day of the competition, freestyle wrestlers are competing in the last 5 weight categories.
Azerbaijani wrestlers who took to the mat have qualified for the semi-finals. Only one of them managed to reach the final.
U-20 European Championship
Freestyle wrestling
61 kg
Bashir Verdiyev defeated Turkish wrestler Yusuf Kulalı (5:2) and British wrestler Danush Jovkar (14:4) to advance to the semi-finals. In this stage, he wrestled against Russian Adlan Saytiyev (UWW). Bashir, who lost with a score of 5:15, will compete for bronze.
74 kg
Omar Gulmammadov defeated Polish Antoni Mayraka (13:3) and Belarusian Muslim Makhmudov (12:2). Our wrestler faced Italian Raul Caso in the semi-finals. Our representative, who lost with a score of 5:2, will wrestle for 3rd place.
86 kg
Mahammad Abbaszade defeated Swiss Nic Scherrer (10:0) and Moldovan Alexandru Borsa (5:2) to advance to the semi-finals. He faced Turkish Ahmet Yağan for a place in the final. Mahammad lost 0:5 and lost his chance to win gold.
92 kg
Anar Jafarli was stronger than Slovak Fabio Gianetto (13:0) and Ukrainian Yegor Gorokh (9:6). Our representative tested his strength against Russian Artur Togoyev (UWW) in the semi-finals. Anar, who lost with a score of 0:10, will fight for a bronze medal.
125 kg
Yusif Dursunov defeated Bulgarian Dian Manev (12:1) and Polish Michal Dubovski (11:0) to advance to the semi-finals. Yusif wrestled against Frenchman Levan Lagvilava in the semi-finals. Our wrestler won with a score of 13:2 and got a chance to compete in the final.
It should be noted that Vasif Bagirov (57 kg) and Muradkhan Omarov (79 kg) from our freestyle wrestlers will compete in the final match today. Ravan Musayev (97) will compete for a bronze medal.
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