Three more Azerbaijani wrestlers will begin their campaigns today at the World Wrestling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan.
As reported by İdman.Biz, one female wrestler and two freestyle competitors will take to the mat on the next day of the tournament.
In the women's 59kg category, Ruzanna Mammadova will face Japan's Natsuki Yamaguchi in her opening bout.
In freestyle wrestling, Rashid Babazade (65kg) will take on Kyrgyzstan's Tairbek Zhumashbek, while Magomedkhan Magomedov (97kg) will meet Belarusian wrestler Aleksandr Hushtyn.
Azerbaijan has already enjoyed a successful campaign in Greco-Roman wrestling, with Eldaniz Azizli (55kg) and Sanan Suleymanov (77kg) claiming gold medals, while Nihat Mammadli (63kg) secured silver.
The upcoming bouts will provide Azerbaijan with further opportunities to increase its medal tally at the world championships.
