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    Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestling team makes history at European Championships in Slovakia

    Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestling team makes history at European Championships in Slovakia

    Shorouk Express Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestling team makes history at European Championships in Slovakia

    BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 13. The Azerbaijani
    Greco-Roman wrestling team has achieved historic success at the
    European Championships held in Slovakia, Trend reports.

    The national team captured a total of six medals—three gold, one
    silver, and two bronze—amassing 151 points and securing first place
    in the overall team standings. With this result, Azerbaijan was
    crowned the strongest team in Europe. This marks only the second
    time in history that the Azerbaijani national team has achieved
    such a feat at the European Championships.

    Gold medals were won by Nihat Mammadli (60 kg), Hasrat Jafarov
    (67 kg), and Gurban Gurbanov (82 kg). Eldeniz Azizli (55 kg)
    claimed silver, while Ulvu Ganizade (72 kg) and Islam Abbasov (87
    kg) took home bronze medals.

    These impressive results reaffirm the strength and
    competitiveness of the Azerbaijani school of Greco-Roman wrestling
    on the European stage.

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