Turkey bags bronze medals in wrestling championships

Ersin Çelik
09:5827/10/2018, Saturday
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Turkish wrestlers Ekrem Özturk and Rahman Bilici
Turkish wrestlers Ekrem Özturk and Rahman Bilici

Turkey's Ozturk and Bilici win bronze medals in men's 55-kg and 63-kg Greco-Roman categories, respectively

Turkish wrestlers Ekrem Özturk and Rahman Bilici won bronze medals in World Wrestling Championships in Hungarian capital Budapest.

In men's 55-kg Greco-Roman category, Ozturk defeated Armenian wrestler Norayr Hakhoyan 4-0 to win bronze.

Bilici, competing in men's 63-kg Greco-Roman category, defeated his Egyptian rival Hasan Ahmed Mohamed 6-1.

More than 850 wrestlers from 97 countries are competing in Budapest to win one of the 30 world titles in freestyle, Greco-Roman, and women's wrestling.

The championships run through Oct. 28.

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#Ekrem Ozturk
#Turkish wrestlers
#World
#Wrestling
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#Hungarian
#Budapest