The World Championship for non-Olympic weight classes in Tirana, Albania, wraps up today.
According to Idman.biz, medals will be awarded across four categories, with Azerbaijan’s wrestlers in contention in each one.
In Greco-Roman wrestling:
55 kg
Three-time world champion Eldaniz Azizli is aiming for another title, facing Iran’s Poya Marza.
63 kg
Nihad Mammadli will compete against Kazakhstan’s Yerzhet Zharlykassyn in the finals.
72 kg
Ulvu Ganizade will battle France’s Ibrahim Ghanem for the gold.
82 kg
Gurban Gurbanov secured a bronze medal opportunity after defeating Uzbekistan’s Jalgasbay Berdimuratov 5-0 in a consolation match.
Today also marks the start of the women’s wrestling events at the championship.
Idman.biz
