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Young Azeri wrestler claims world crown

25 August 2011 [15:51] - TODAY.AZ
Young Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Sultan Nasrullayev weighing in at 54 kg has garnered gold medal in the world championship in Szombathely, Hungary, after beating Indian rival.

On the way to the final, Nasrullayev defeated Armenian, Russian and Georgian wrestlers.

Azeri freestyle wrestling team ranked sixth in the medal table. Russia topped the table, followed by Iran and India.


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