National wrestlers grab 11 medals on first day of AWF Cup [PHOTO]
Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestlers have grabbed 11 medals, including three golds on the first day of Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation Cup in Baku.
The gold medals came from Hasrat Jafarov (42kg), Zaur Aliyev (46kg) and Javidan Javadov (63kg), Azertac reported.
Along with Azerbaijan, the tournament brings together wrestlers from Tajikistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Latvia, Russia, Turkey, Iran, Georgia, Kazakhstan and Belarus.
Wrestling remains the most popular sport in the county and is overseen by the National Wrestling Federation, which was established in 1993.
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