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Azerbaijani wrestlers to join Tehran tournament

27 October 2015 10:34 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijani wrestlers to join Tehran tournament

Azerbaijani will vie for medals at the Yadegar Imam Cup International Greco-Roman and Freestyle Wrestling international tournament due in Tehran, Iran, October 29-30.

In the Greco-Roman event, Azerbaijan`s squad includes Elsavar Aliyev (55kg), Tabriz Yusifzade (60kg), Karim Jafarov, and Orkhan Eyvazov (both 66kg), Ruhin Mikayilov and Shamistan Guluzade (both 74kg), Elmaddin Ramazanov (84kg), Kamran Badalov (96kg), and Zamir Mahammadov (120 kg).

In the freestyle event, the country`s hopes will be pinned on Shahriyar Salmanov (50kg), Ruslan Surkhayev (55kg), Amrah Ilyasli (60kg), Anvarbay Dalgatov (60kg), Gahir Shikarov (74kg), Akhra Cengeniya (84kg), and Elchin Mammadov (96kg).

AzerTac state news agency reported

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