The athletes will compete in the weight categories of 57, 65, 74 and 97 kilograms on the first day of freestyle wrestling competition.
57 kg
1/8 - Yashar Aliyev (Azerbaijan) - Zoheir El-Ouarraqe (France)
65 kg
1/16 - Togrul Asgarov (Azerbaijan) - Ilias Bekbulatov (Russia)
74 kg
1/8 - Jabrayil Hasanov (Azerbaijan) – Mihaly Nagy (Hungary)
97 kg
1/16 - Khetag Gazyumov (Azerbaijan) - Radoslaw Baran (Poland)
Azerbaijani athletes won two sets of medals: Rasul Chunayev (up to 71 kg) and Elvin Mursaliyev (75 kg) - gold, Rafig Huseynov (80 kg) and Sabah Shariati (up to 130 kg) - silver, Elman Mukhtarov (59 kg) and Hasan Aliyev (66 kg) - bronze at the Greco-Roman wrestling competitions among men as part of the first European Games in Baku.
Azerbaijani female athletes won two gold medals and one bronze medal at the wrestling competitions among women as part of the first European Games in Baku. Mariya Stadnyk (48 kg) and Angela Dorogan (53 kg) won gold, Natalia Sinishina (55 kg) - bronze medal.
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