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Azerbaijani wrestlers claim four golds on first day of German Grand Prix

3 July 2016 12:13 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijani wrestlers claim four golds on first day of German Grand Prix

Azerbaijan have grabbed a clutch of four gold medals on the first day of the German Freestyle and Greco-Roman Wrestling Grand Prix tournament in Dortmund.

In the 75kg weight category, Greco-Roman wrestler Rafig Huseynov beat all his opponents to climb onto the winner`s rostrum.

In the 65kg freestyle event, Azerbaijan`s gold was claimed by Olympic champion Toghrul Asgarov.

Nurmahammad Hajiyev emerged victorious in the 86kg freestyle event, while the team`s captain Khetag Gazyumov won gold in the 97kg division.

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