In the capital of Azerbaijan, a competitor from Panevėžys defeated Mark Tsirkin from Estonia in the qualification, and in the quarterfinals surpassed Kyrgyzstan’s Dastan Isakov.
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In the fight for a place in the final, the Lithuanian was no match for the future champion Abdulfiz Mustafayev from Tajikistan, but reaching the semifinal stage gave coach Petras Vinciūnas’ trainee the opportunity to compete for third place.
In the small final, M. Norkevičius, who currently lives in the temporary capital and trains at the Kaunas judo club “Danas,” defeated Kazakh Kemelbek Moldash ahead of time and won the championship bronze!
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14 athletes competed in the weight category.
“These are my first competitions at this level, I am happy with the success. I am seriously interested in judo and sambo, the skills acquired in training probably contributed to the good result. Now I am eagerly awaiting the national freestyle wrestling championship, I am eager to test my strength there as well,” said the 22-year-old VDU student after the competition.
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At the World Kazakh Wrestling Championship in Baku, 93 wrestlers from 23 countries competed.
