The opening opponents of Azerbaijan's wrestlers for the World Championships, which begin in Baku tomorrow, have been determined.

Axar.az reports that, according to the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation, the tournament at the National Gymnastics Arena will get underway with Greco-Roman wrestling. The draw ceremony was held today, determining the first opponents for the Azerbaijani team.

45 kg
Qualification round
Ali Javadli – Ognyan Burgazov (Bulgaria)

48 kg
Round of 16
Omar Salmanov – Avinash Chetake (India)

51 kg
Qualification round
Abdulrahman Huseynli – Kuanyshbek Zhangazhol (Kazakhstan)

55 kg
Qualification round
Gurban Majnunov – Alikhan Minazarov (Kyrgyzstan)

60 kg
Qualification round
Elmir Cherkezov – Nurali Askar (Kazakhstan)

65 kg
Qualification round
Orkhan Habibli – Gaspar Sanchez (Czech Republic)

71 kg
Qualification round
Nadir Hasanov – Mahdi Azizboyev (Tajikistan)

80 kg
Qualification round
Isfahan Hasanov – Toma Jelenc (Croatia)

92 kg
Qualification round
Zohrab Safarov – Hlib Yevsieyev (Ukraine)

110 kg
Qualification round
Emin Bakhshaliyev – Andrey Simic (Serbia)

It should be noted that the qualification bouts will begin at 10:30 a.m. The tournament's opening ceremony is scheduled for 5:15 p.m., with the semifinals set to start at 6:00 p.m.