Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug.17 / Trend M.Aliyev /
Azerbaijan won its fifth gold at the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games today.
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Ali Mahammadabirov beat Cuban Abraham de Jesus Konedo Ruanoin in the 100-kilogram-class finals to take home the gold.
Azerbaijani wrestler Nijat Rahimov took home the gold in the 295-kilogram class in the snatch event. Kenan Guliyev won the silver in the 54-kilogram class.
Azerbaijani wrestlers Murad Bazarov and Elman Mukhtarov won gold medals on the first day of the games. Patimat Bagomedova also brought home a gold.
The Summer Youth Olympic Games are held from Aug. 14 to 26.
Over 3,500 athletes are competing.
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