Men’s group team skills in zurkhaneh competitions kick off [PHOTO]

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20 May 2017 17:20 (UTC+04:00)

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Men’s group team skills in zurkhaneh competitions have started at the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku.

Teams from nine countries – Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uganda – are taking part in the first day of the zurkhaneh competitions, which will last for two days.

The Baku 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games started May 8 and will last until May 22 in Azerbaijan’s capital.

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