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Azerbaijan grabs another gold in women’s wrestling at Baku 2015

16 June 2015 18:38 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan grabs another gold in women’s wrestling at Baku 2015

Azerbaijan’s female athlete, Angela Dorogan has gained a victory over Roksana Zasina (Poland) in the final of women’s freestyle wrestling (53 kg) at the First European Games in Baku.

Thus, the number of Azerbaijan’s medals at the inaugural European games raised to 18, with 8 gold.

The European Games that kicked off in Baku June 12, will last till June 28.

There is a total of 20 sports at Baku 2015: 16 Olympic sports and four non-Olympic sports.

More than 6,000 athletes from across Europe will be representing their nations over 17 days of competition.

Baku was awarded the games by the European Olympic Committees in December 2012.

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