Azerbaijani wrestler Rafig Huseynov wins gold medal at Islamiada

By Trend

Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler Rafig Huseynov won the gold medal of the V Islamic Solidarity Games, Trend reports.

In the final, he defeated the Kyrgyz athlete Kalidin Asykeev with a score of 6:3.

The V Islamic Solidarity Games are taking place in Konya, Türkiye, from August 9 through August 18.

In total, athletes from 56 countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation are participating in the games. The competitions are held at 14 venues in Konya. According to the results of the competitions, 355 medals will be awarded to athletes.