Georgian named UWW’s freestyle wrestler of the year
The United World Wrestling, the international governing body for the sport of wrestling, named Georgia’s Geno Petriashvili as freestyle wrestler of the …
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Azerbaijani female wrestlers score highest score in history of World Wrestling Championships
Women's wrestling competitions at the World Youth U17 Championships have concluded in Amman, Jordan. Of the six Azerbaijani athletes who participated …
Azerbaijani wrestler wins bronze medal at world championship
The first winners of the World Under-17 Wrestling Championships in Amman were announced. Three athletes of the Azerbaijani national team competed in Greco-Roman wrestling for the bronze medal. In the consolation match, Azerbaijani …
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers become European champions
The Azerbaijani freestyle wrestling team became the first at the European U-20 Championship, held in Novi Sad, Serbia. Having won one gold, four …
IOC bars freestyle wrestler Sadulaev from participating in Olympic qualificaiton
Two-time Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling, Russia’s Abdulrashid Sadulaev, was not allowed to participate in the qualification tournament for …
Dagestani sportsman becomes world's best wrestler
Wrestler Akhmed Tazhudinov was recognized as the best wrestler at the end of the season. He is 20 years old. In 2023 he became world champion for the first time. Ahmed represents Bahrain's national team.
Azerbaijani wrestlers set new record at European Championship
Freestyle wrestling competitions at the European Championship among youths under 15 years old, which took place in Hungary's Kaposvár, have …
Azerbaijani athlete wins gold of European Championship
At the U20 European Championship in Spain, Ruslan Abdullayev won gold for the Azerbaijani team
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestling team becomes European champion
The Azerbaijani freestyle wrestling team becomes champion of the European Championship in Croatian Zagreb, according to the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation. The Azerbaijani team, having won 6 medals, including 2 gold, 2 silver and …
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler wins silver at World Championship
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Khadzhimurad Hajiyev won a silver medal at the World Championship among youths under 23, which was held in Pontevedra, Spain, according to the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation. Gadzhiev, who competed …
Azerbaijani wrestler captures gold medal in Budapest
The Azerbaijani wrestler has secured a gold medal at the European Championships in Budapest. Magomedkhan Magomedov (97 kg)v entered the fight from the 1/8 finals, where he was stronger than his rival from Lithuania (12:2) and …
Iranian freestyle wrestling team cancels visit to U.S. due to visa denial
Head of Iran Wrestling Federation Alireza Dabir in a letter to his American counterpart Bruce Baumgartner said that Iranian freestyle wrestling team would not visit the U.S. thanks to visa denial for six members of Iranian national wrestling …
Vladimir Putin congratulates Russian freestyle wrestler Sadulayev on his victory at Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated freestyle wrestler Abdulrashid Sadulayev, who won the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics in the weight category up to 97 kg. The telegram of the head of state was …
Azerbaijan’s freestyle wrestler wins bronze at Tokyo Olympics
Azerbaijani athlete Maria Stadnik won the Olympic bronze medal in women’s freestyle wrestling (51 kg) defeating Mongolian athlete Namuuntsetseg Tsogt-Ochir. Stadnik brought 4th bronze medal to the national team of Azerbaijan at …
Russian freestyle wrestler wins Olympics gold in men’s under-57kg event
Russian freestyle wrestler Zaur Uguyev won gold on Thursday at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo in men’s under-57 kilograms weight category. Uguyev took the gold defeating in the final clash India’s …
Mikhail Mamiashvili: "Azerbaijan has its own wrestling brand
President of the Russian Wrestling Federation on the upcoming international tournament in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling
Azerbaijani wrestler wins gold at XV Summer European Youth Olympic Festival
Azerbaijani wrestler has won the gold medal in free-style wrestling competitions at the XV Summer European Youth Olympic Festival EYOF Baku 2019. According to the Baku Education Department, Farid is the tenth grade student of …
Wrestler Hajimurad Hajiyev wins bronze medal of Second European Games
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Hajimurad Hajiyev won bronze medal of the second European Games in Minsk, Belarus. Hajiyev gained a victory over the representative of Ukraine Vasily Mikhaylov scoring 9:1. …
Azerbaijani wrestler defeats Armenian rival at Second European Games
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Haji Aliyev (65 kilograms) gained a victory over Armenian athlete Volodya Frangulyan scoring 6:0 in 1/8 finals within the second European Games, which are held in Minsk, Belarus. …
Two Azerbaijani wrestlers claim gold medals at Junior European Championships
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 …
