Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug. 12 / Trend /
Vice-President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Azerbaijan Chingiz Huseynzade believed in the success of our athletes who won medals for 9 at the Olympics in London.
"9 medals of Azerbaijan at the Olympics is an important and historic result," - he said on Sunday Trend by telephone.
Recall that two Azerbaijani wrestler Togrul Askerov and Sharif Sharifov on Saturday won the right to Azerbaijan's two gold medals.
Thus, our country have nine awards - two gold, two silver and five bronze medals. In overall, our country occupies the 30th place.
According to Huseynzade, he believes that two Azerbaijani wrestlers, Jabrayil Hasanov and Khetag Gazyumov, beginning performances today, will achieve the result too.
Vice-President of the NOC has expressed confidence that Azerbaijan will rise in the overall standings for a few more positions.