Idman.biz
The World Wrestling Championship among youth (U-23) in freestyle wrestling continues in Novi Sad, Serbia.
Idman.Biz reports that four members of the Azerbaijani national freestyle wrestling team took to the mat on the seventh day of the competition - Jeyhun Allahverdiyev (61 kg), Aykhan Abdullazade (65 kg), Ali Tsokayev (86 kg) and Zafar Aliyev (97 kg).
Allahverdiyev, Abdullazade and Tsokayev defeated their rivals and advanced to the 1/4 final stage. Zafar Aliyev lost in the second match and stopped fighting.
Today, two more athletes of the Azerbaijani national team - Kenan Heybatov (70 kg) and Khetag Karsanov (125 kg) will enter the final match and fight for the gold medal.
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The World Wrestling Championship among youth (U-23) in freestyle wrestling continues in Novi Sad, Serbia.
According to Idman.Biz, four Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers will take to the mat today.
Jeyhun Allahverdiyev (61 kg), Aykhan Abdullazade (65 kg), Ali Chokayev (86 kg) and Zafar Aliyev (97 kg) will join the fight.
At the same time, in the evening, the Azerbaijani team will have a chance to win two "gold" medals. Kenan Heybatov (70 kg) and Khetag Karsanov (125 kg) will test their strength in the final matches of their weight categories.
Currently, the Azerbaijani national team has four medals: two gold and two bronze. Elmir Aliyev (55 kg) and Ziya Babashov (63 kg) became world champions. Ruslan Nurullayev (72 kg) and Gunay Gurbanova (59 kg) took third places.
