Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 17
Trend:
Azerbaijani athlete Mariya Stadnik has advanced to the finals in women’s freestyle 48 kg wrestling at the Rio 2016.
Stadnik defeated Bulgaria’s Elitsa Yankova in the semifinals.
She will face Japan's Eri Tosaka in the finals.
Fifty-six athletes are representing Azerbaijan at the 2016 Summer Olympics, underway in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The games, which kicked off on Aug. 5, will end on Aug. 21, and will be followed by the 15th Summer Paralympic Games on Sept. 7-18.