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Azerbaijan’s Jafarov captures his second straight world silver

21 sentyabr 2025 - 22:03 102

Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler Hasrat Jafarov secured his second consecutive silver medal in the 67 kg weight class at the World Championships in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.

 

In a hard-fought final, Jafarov was defeated by a narrow margin of 2-1 against Iranian Olympic champion Saeid Esmaeili.

 

This marks Jafarov's third medal at the World Championship medals, with a total of two silver and one bronze.

 

The Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestling team's medal haul totaled four, including a gold from Ulvu Ganizade (72 kg) and bronze medals from both Eldaniz Azizli (55 kg) and Murad Ahmadiyev (97 kg).