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Elvin Mamishzade: The president told me I won worthy victory
European Games
- 27 June, 2015
- 09:38
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Baku. 27 June. REPORT / AZ "I was very close to the gold medal, no one would want to give it to the opponent. Of course, I wanted to do my best to win the fight." Report informs, this was stated by Elvin Mamishzade, who won the gold medal at Baku-2015.
The 24-year-old athlete said that the 52-kg final meeting with Italian sportsman Vincentso Picardie was not so easy.
Mamishzadə said about the award ceremony: "The President Ilham Aliyev congratulated me on winning the gold medal. He said it was deserving victory."
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