Young Azerbaijani wrestlers excelled at the Universiade of Turkic-Speaking States held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, securing a total of 4 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze medals.
Gold medals were claimed by Roman Karimov (67kg), Ashraf Ashirov (86kg), Yusif Dursunov (125kg), and Vedat Gasimli (60kg). Musa Aghayev (65kg) and Ali Guliyev (97kg) took silver, while Ramik Heybatov (74kg) and Javad Mammadov (77kg) earned bronze medals.
Azerbaijan’s Greco-Roman wrestling team ranked first in the overall medal standings, while the freestyle team secured second place.