The Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestling team has achieved historic success, President of the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation, Mikayil Jabbarov, wrote on X, Report informs.
“The Azerbaijani national team’s historic triumph in Greco-Roman wrestling marks a significant milestone in Azerbaijani wrestling history. Securing three gold medals at the European Championship, Nihat Mammadli (60 kg), Murad Mammadov (63 kg), and Hasrat Jafarov (67 kg) showcased exceptional skill and determination in Bucharest, Romania. Rashad Mammadov (55 kg) and Ulvu Ganizade (72 kg) clinched silver medals, while Beka Kandelaki (130 kg) secured a bronze.
We extend heartfelt congratulations to our wrestlers and coaches for this momentous achievement and wish them continued success in future competitions. Our best wishes also go to Maria Stadnik (50 kg) and Alyona Kolesnik (59 kg), who reached the finals of the European Championship, along with our female wrestlers and members of the national freestyle wrestling team,” he wrote.