Azerbaijani wrestler qualifies for Olympiad, defeating Armenian athlete - VIDEO

Baku. 16 April. REPORT.AZ/ Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Jabrayil Hasanov has won a license for Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.

Report informs, 26-year old wrestler, 74 kg, achieved this result in the European qualifying tournament, held in Zrenjanin, Serbia.

Hasanov started fighting at 1/8 final. In first meeting he has defeated Alexander Burka (Moldova), then Krystian Brzozowski (Poland). Azerbaijani wrestler met with Suren Khachatryan (Armenia) at semi-final. The experienced wrestler defeated his rival in 51 seconds.

Thus, reaching the final Hasanov qualified for the Olympiad according to the regulations.

Notably, this is 12th license of Azerbaijani wrestlers. 

Azerbaijani wrestler qualifies for Olympiad, defeating Armenian athlete - VIDEO