Ninth day of 3rd CIS Games to feature bouts in 11 sports
The ninth day of the III CIS Games in Azerbaijan is underway today with competitions in eleven sports.
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Eighth day of 3rd CIS Games to feature bouts in 9 sports
The eighth day of the III CIS Games in Azerbaijan is underway today with competitions in nine sports.
Azerbaijani team ranks second at World Wrestling Championships
The Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestling team secured second place at the World Championships in Zagreb, winning four medals across different weight categories.
Azerbaijani wrestler becomes two-time world champion
Azerbaijani wrestler Ulvu Ganizade has become a two-time world champion in the 72 kg weight class after defeating France's Ibrahim Ghanem in the final of the World Championships.
Azerbaijani wrestlers named strongest at tournament in Turkey
A wrestling tournament 'Ani Cup', dedicated to the anniversary of the conquest of Ani city, was held in Kars, Türkiye. The competition featured more than 150 athletes from 8 teams representing Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Iran.
Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestlers win 5 medals at European Championships
The Greco-Roman wrestling competitions at the U17 European Championship have concluded in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia.
Azerbaijani athlete wins medal at wrestling tournament in Kaspiysk
An Azerbaijani athlete won the bronze medal of the tournament dedicated to the memory of five-time world champion in freestyle wrestling Ali Aliyev held in the Russian city of Kaspiysk. In the traditional tournament, which is being held …
Azerbaijani wrestlers win two medals at European Championship
The European Wrestling Championship continues in Slovakia, with Azerbaijani athletes securing two more medals for the national team.
Azerbaijani wrestler wins first gold at European Championship
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Georgi Meshvildishvili won a gold medal at the European Championships held in the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava. The representative of Azerbaijan, competing in the 125 kg weight category, defeated …
Zaur Uguev wins Russia's 5th gold at European Wrestling Championships
Russian freestyle wrestler Zaur Uguev won the gold at the 2025 European Wrestling Championship in the under-61 kg weight category. In the final, …
Azerbaijani athlete wins gold at European Wrestling Championship
Azerbaijani athlete Gunay Gurbanova won a gold medal at the European Wrestling Championships in the Albanian capital Tirana, the Azerbaijan Wrestling …
Azerbaijani wrestlers win 4 medals at start of European Championship in Albania
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers won two silver and two bronze medals at the start of the U-23 European Championship in Tirana, the capital of Albania. Rahman Imanov (57 kg) and Murad Akhverdiev (65 kg) won bronze medals. …
Three-time Olympic wrestling champion Buvaisar Saitiev passes away
Three-time Olympic freestyle wrestling champion Buvaisar Saitiev has died at the age of 49 in Moscow, head of the Russian Wrestling …
Azerbaijani wrestler wins gold medal at World Youth Championship
An Azerbaijani wrestler of Russian origin became the best at the U23 World Wrestling Championship. The country's team came in third in the team standings.
Two Azerbaijani wrestlers win gold medals
The U17 Wrestling World Championship in Amman, Jordan, has wrapped up its Greco-Roman style events, with two Azerbaijani wrestlers coming out on top in their finals and clinching the title of world champions. In the consolation bout, …
Magomedkhan Magomedov wins Azerbaijan's 7th medal at Paris Olympics
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Magomedkhan Magomedov wins bronze medal at Paris Summer Olympics. The athlete, who competed in the 97 kg weight category, met with Ukrainian representative Murazi Mchelidze in the match for 3rd place. …
Leader of Azerbaijani wrestling team retires
Azerbaijani female wrestler Mariya Stadnik said on her social media page that she represented Azerbaijan with great pride for 17 years. …
Azerbaijani wrestler advances to Paris 2024 semifinals
Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler Sanan Suleymanov has scored another victory at the Summer Olympics in Paris, reaching the semifinals of the competition. The Azerbaijani athlete, competing in the weight category up to 77 kg, met …
Sabah Shariati to compete for Paris Olympics bronze
Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler Sabah Shariati will compete for bronze at the Paris Olympics today. Earlier, the athlete, who competed in …
Azerbaijani wrestlers win three medals
The Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestling team won three more medals at the U20 European Youth Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia. Ismail …
