Young Tajiks brought medals from the Asian Freestyle Wrestling Championship

At the moment, the national team of Tajikistan has won six medals at the tournament for 15-year-olds: two golds, one silver and three bronzes

Young Tajik athletes won prizes at the Asian Freestyle Wrestling Championship among participants under 15 years old, which was held in Jordan.

According to a Sputnik Tajikistan correspondent, Umar Rakhimov won silver in the 48 kg category, defeating Iraqi Umar Abdul Kadir in the semifinals with a crushing score of 11-0. Unfortunately, in the decisive round Rakhimov lost to the Uzbek Ulugbek Rashidov.

Another winner of the competition was Alirizo Bakhromov, who competed in the 68 kg category. In the quarter-finals, he defeated Kazakh Vardan Vardanyan, but in the semi-finals he lost to Sijay Naghnath Tanpuri from India. Bahromov got a bronze medal.

Recall that earlier wrestlers in the Greco-Roman style won two gold and two bronze medals at the Asian Championship.

As a result, the national team of Tajikistan won six medals at the tournament for 15-year-olds: two gold, one silver and three bronze.

Gold and bronze - the success of Tajik wrestlers at the Asian Wrestling Championship

Further, the Asian Championship will continue with fights for wrestlers under 20 in freestyle, classical styles among boys, as well as among girls.

source: tj.sputniknews.ru