The Azerbaijani representative climbed the podium at the first ranking tournament of the year held in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.
Idman.Biz reports that Zahra Karimzade, a member of our national women's wrestling team, won a bronze medal in the 72 kg weight category.
Our wrestler lost to Turkish athlete Buse Tosun 0:2 in the 1/4 finals. However, in the match for third place, she defeated Japanese representative Mahiro Yoshitake 4:1 and completed the tournament with an award.
Nargiz Samadova (53 kg), who competed in other weights, lost to Polish Roksana Marta Zasina 0:10 in the qualifying stage. In the consolation match, she lost to Japanese Umi Imai 1:13.
Jala Aliyeva, who competed in the 57 kg, lost to Brazilian Julia Penalber in the start with a score of 4:14 and said goodbye to the competition early.