World Championship: Jankurtaran and Gurbanova still in medal contention

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5 September 2024 16:50
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World Championship: Jankurtaran and Gurbanova still in medal contention

The U20 World Wrestling Championships held in Pontevedra, Spain continues.

As per Idman.biz, the fight of female wrestlers will continue on the 4th day of the competition.

2 wrestlers from Azerbaijan will compete in the 1/8 final stage.

U-20 World Championship
Women's wrestling
1/8 final

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Asmar Jankurtaran defeated Sofiia Marchenko (Ukraine) by VFA. Asmar could not continue her successful performance in the quarterfinals. Here she lost to Indian Jyoti Jyoti by 4:15. If the opponent advances to the final, the Azerbaijani athlete will participate in the consolation match for the bronze medal.

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Gunay Gurbanova won her first match against Annatina Kendra (Switzerland) with a score of 16:5 in her first match, but she could not continue her performance in the quarterfinals. Gunay lost to Ukrainian Iryna Bondar with a score of 4:10. If Bondar reaches the final, Gurbanova will participate in the consolation match for the bronze medal.
The Azerbaijan national team is represented by 25 athletes at the World Championship that will end on September 8.

Idman.biz

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