Azerbaijani athlete Mariya Stadnik has advanced to finals in women’s freestyle 48 kg wrestling at Rio Olympics 2016.
Stadnik defeated Bulgaria’s Elitsa Yankova in the semifinals.
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Stadnik defeated Argentina’s Patricia Bermudez.
She will face Poland’s Iwona Matkowska.
Fifty-six athletes are representing Azerbaijan at the 2016 Summer Olympics, underway in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The games, which kicked off on Aug. 5, will end on Aug. 21, and will be followed by the 15th Summer Paralympic Games on Sept. 7-18.
Azerbaijan’s Stadnik to vie for wrestling gold at Rio 2016 - UPDATED
18 August 2016
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Azerbaijani athlete Mariya Stadnik has advanced to quarterfinals in women’s freestyle 48 kg wrestling at Rio Olympics 2016.
