Bagdat Sabaz wins bronze at wrestling world championships in Astana

The Kazakh wrestler defeated Azerbaijan’s Hasrat Jafarov in the Greco-Roman 67 kg bronze-medal match.

Astana wrestler Bagdat Sabaz has won bronze at the world wrestling championships taking place in the city. He beat Azerbaijan’s Hasrat Jafarov 7–5 in the decisive match.

Source: Astana City Akimat, Kazakhstan

Bagdat Sabaz competing in a wrestling match at the world championships. — Bagdat Sabaz won bronze at the world wrestling championships.

Astana wrestler Bagdat Sabaz won bronze at the world wrestling championships being held in the capital. He competed in Greco-Roman wrestling in the 67 kg category.

In the bronze-medal match, Sabaz defeated Azerbaijan’s Hasrat Jafarov 7–5.

Sabaz had lost to Iran’s Saeid Esmaeili in the quarterfinals. After Esmaeili advanced to the final, the Kazakh wrestler was able to compete in the repechage bouts.