Azerbaijani wrestlers will take part in the first competition of 2024.
Idman.biz reports that 26 wrestlers will represent Azerbaijan in the ranking tournament to be held in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, from January 10 to 14.
On the first two days, freestyle wrestlers will compete under the leadership of coaches Taimuraz Kokoyev and Sharif Sharifov. The team consists of Islam Bazarganov (57 kg), Aliabbas Rzazadeh, Nureddin Novruzov (both 61 kg), Ziraddin Bayramov (65 kg), Jabrayil Gadjiyev (74 kg), Osman Nurmagomedov, Arseniy Djioyev (both 86 kg), Georgi Meshvildishvili and Vakhit Galayev (both 125 kg) took place.
Later, female wrestlers will represent. Gultekin Shirinova (55 kg), Jala Aliyeva (57 kg), Alyona Kolesnik (59 kg), Birgul Soltanova (62 kg) and Elis Manolova (68 kg) will try to succeed under the leadership of head coach Semyon Shterev and coach Agahuseyn Mustafayev.
Greco-Roman wrestling will take place on the last days of the competition. Nihat Mammadli (60 kg), Murad Mammadov (63 kg), Hasrat Jafarov (67 kg), Ulvu Ganizade (72 kg), Sanan Suleymanov, Khasay Hasanli under the leadership of head coach Alexander Tarakanov, senior coach Rovshan Bayramov, coaches Hasan Aliyev and Kamran Mammadov. (both 77 kg), Islam Abbasov, Rafig Huseynov (both 87 kg), Murad Ahmadiyev, Murat Lokyayev (both 97 kg), Beka Kandelaki and Sabah Shariati (both 130 kg) will participate in the tournament.
It should be noted that the first category judge Kamran Aliyev will protect justice in the competition.
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