Azerbaijani veteran athletes returned to their homeland

Azerbaijani athletes who won six medals at the European Veterans Games in Tampere (Finland) returned to their homeland.

According to Report, they were met by representatives of the Azerbaijan Athletic Federation at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport.

Veteran athletes completed the competition with 2 gold and 4 silver medals.

Sadig Sadigov won a gold medal in the 1500 meters race in the age category up to 65 years and silver medals in the 400 and 800 meters races.

Faik Bagirov won the 10 km race walking competition in the age category up to 45 years. In the long jump F.Bagirov took second place.

Tamilla Bunyadova won a silver medal in the javelin throwing competition in the age category up to 65 years.

source: report.az