OMM Newsroom
Four Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers will begin their campaigns today at the world wrestling championships in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. Two will compete in the round of 32, while the other two will start in the round of 16.
In the round of 32, Islam Bazarqanov (57 kg) will face India’s Rahul Rahulla, while Turan Bayramov (74 kg) will take on Georgia’s Giorgi Elbakidze.
In the round of 16, Jabrayil Hajiyev (79 kg) will face Erzo Isakov of Jordan. Ali Tsokayev’s (92 kg) opponent will be the winner of the bout between Domantas Pauliushenko of Lithuania and Redjep Haydari of North Macedonia.
Azerbaijan’s Greco-Roman wrestlers Eldaniz Azizli (55 kg) and Sanan Suleymanov (77 kg) have won gold medals, while Nihat Mammadli (63 kg) claimed silver.
