At the U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia, our wrestlers won 7 medals.

Axar.az reports that at this final world championship of the year, which took place from October 20 to 27, our representatives achieved a historic success by claiming 3 gold, 1 silver, and 3 bronze medals. This result marks our best performance in terms of medal value since the U23 World Championships began in 2017.

In the competition, Azerbaijan ranked 4th overall, following Japan (6 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze), Iran (5 gold, 2 silver, 5 bronze), and the USA (5 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze).

It should be noted that in Novi Sad, Elmir Aliyev (55 kg), Ziya Babashov (63 kg), and Kenan Heybatov (70 kg) became world champions. Khetag Karsanov (125 kg) won silver, while Ruslan Nurullayev (72 kg), Gunay Gurbanova (59 kg), and Ali Tsokayev (86 kg) each took bronze.