Azerbaijani wrestler wins European crown
Azerbaijan`s Nurmahammad Hajiyev has won the European Junior Wrestling Championships as it entered its second day in the Polish city of Katowice.
Junior freestyle wrestler Hajiyev climbed on to the winner`s rostrum after defeating Bulgarian, Moldovan, Ukrainian and Georgian wrestlers in the 84kg weight category, AzerTag news agency reported.
In the 66kg class, Murad Suleymanov earned Azerbaijan silver after losing to a Georgian wrestler in the final bout.
On his way to final, Suleymanov emerged victorious over rivals from Romania, Greece, Belarus and Turkey.
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