Two Azerbaijani wrestlers claim gold medals at Junior European Championships

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Two Azerbaijani wrestlers Turan Bayramov (65 kg) and Abubakr Abakarov (79 kg) gained gold medals of the Junior European Wrestling Championships has ended in Pontevedra, Spain.

In the final, Turan Bayramov defeated an athlete from Russia Muslim Saydullayev and became the champion of Europe, Abubakr Abakarov triumphed over Russian athlete Amkhad Tashukdaziyev and won the gold of the tournament.

In addition, Askhab Gamzatov (92 kilograms) and Islam Abuyev (125 kilograms) won bronze medals.

Azerbaijan's freestyle wrestling team ranked third in the team competition, gaining 115 points, after Russia (205 points) and Moldova (116 points).