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Azerbaijani wrestler defeats Armenian athlete at Baku 2015

14 June 2015 09:01 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijani wrestler defeats Armenian athlete at Baku 2015

The Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler, competing in the weight category up to 59 kilograms, Elman Mukhtarov defeated the representative of Armenia Roman Amoyan, and won the bronze medal with a score of 9:1.

The contest for the third place was held at Heydar Aliyev Sports Palace.

The European Games that kicked off in Baku June 12, will last till June 28.

There is a total of 20 sports at Baku 2015: 16 Olympic sports and four non-Olympic sports. More than 6,000 athletes from across Europe will be representing their nations over 17 days of competition.

Baku was awarded the games by the European Olympic Committees (EOC) in December 2012.

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