Azeri wrestlers to compete at int'l tournament

Azerbaijani man and woman wrestlers will compete in the 40th annual Yasar Dogu international tournament in Turkey this week. Along with Azerbaijani wrestlers, the 3-day tournament will bring together athletes from Turkey, USA, Mongolia, South Africa, Germany, Moldova, Japan, Canada, Iran, Georgia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Poland and Lithuania.

The main referee of the tournament will be secretary general of the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation Ajdar Jafarov. Azerbaijan`s squad will include Mahmud Mahammadov and Galib Aliyev (55kg), Togrul Asgarov (60kg), Jabrayil Hasanov (66kg), Ashraf Aliyev (74kg), Chamsulvara Chamsulvarayev (84kg), Khetag Gazyumov and Sharif Sharifov (96kg) and Jamaladdin Mahammadov (120kg).

In the women`s event Azerbaijan will be represented by Marziget Bagomedova and Kamala Aliyeva (48kg), Anjela Dorogan (51kg), Yarina Dubovska (55kg), Irina Netreba (63kg), and Zumrud Gurbanhaj?yeva and Natalya Palamarchuk (72kg).


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