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Azerbaijan Wrestler Wins World Championship Medal

Society Materials 31 July 2008 19:19 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, 31 July / Trend corr. R.Ergun/ Azerbaijani sportsman Rafig Huseynov won a bronze medal at the world wrestling championship in Istanbul, Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation said to Trend .

The Greco-Roman wrestler won a bronze medal in the weight category of 66kg, beating Armenian Sharur Vardanyan representing Switzerland. Huseynov failed to win better medals, since he lost to an Iranian wrestler.

Another Azerbaijani wrestler Elvin Mursaliyev won two golden medals within first days of the championship, winning all fights.

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