Azernews.Az

Saturday December 21 2024

Azerbaijan’s Nazarova grabs gold in Athens

8 September 2017 14:28 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan’s Nazarova grabs gold in Athens

By Laman Ismayilova

Azerbaijan’s female wrestler Shahana Nazarova has won gold at the Cadet World Championships held in Athens, Greece.

She secured a gold medal in the 38kg weight category, Azertac reported.

Azerbaijan’s wrestlers have already grabbed three medals, including a gold at the Cadet World Championship.

The gold medal came from Gurban Gurbanov in the 42kg weight category, while Nihad Mammadli and Zaur Aliyev took silvers in the 46kg and 50kg divisions respectively.

The championship is a yearly event where the best Greco-Roman, Freestyle and Women wrestlers in the world aged 16 -7 old compete.

Te tournament brought together more than 100 athletes from Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Russia, Georgia and other countries.

---

Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova

Follow us on Twitter @AzerNewsAz

Here we are to serve you with news right now. It does not cost much, but worth your attention.

Choose to support open, independent, quality journalism and subscribe on a monthly basis.

By subscribing to our online newspaper, you can have full digital access to all news, analysis, and much more.

Subscribe

You can also follow AzerNEWS on Twitter @AzerNewsAz or Facebook @AzerNewsNewspaper

Thank you!

Loading...
Latest See more