OMM Newsroom
Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestlers Eldaniz Azizli and Sanan Suleymanov will compete in the finals of the world championships on October 25 at Barys Arena in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
Azizli will face Iran’s Payam Ahmadi Balutaki in the 55-kilogram category. Suleymanov will meet Moldova’s Alexandrin Gutu in the 77-kilogram category. The evening session, which includes the final bouts, will begin at 5 p.m. Baku time.
Other Azerbaijani wrestlers also set to compete
Azizli beat Georgia’s Vakhtang Loluya 5-1 in the semifinals, while Suleymanov defeated Iran’s Ali Oskun 2-0.
The morning session will begin at 9:30 a.m. Baku time. Murad Ahmadiev will face South Korea’s Jeon Bin Kwon in the qualifying round of the 97-kilogram category, while Sarkhan Mammadov will take on Brazil’s Guilherme Dias in the 130-kilogram category.
Ulvu Ganizada will begin his campaign in the 72-kilogram category in the round of 16. His opponent will be the winner of the qualifying bout between India’s Karanjit Singh and Japan’s Rintaro Sokabe.
The world championships will conclude on November 1.
