World Wrestling

Turkey's Fazlı Eryılmaz took a bronze medal in the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo on Oct. 3. 

Eryılmaz, 24, beat his Belarusian opponent Azamat Nurykau 2-1 in men's freestyle 74 kg bronze medal match to come third in this tournament.

The World Championships in the Norwegian capital will run through Oct. 10.

Turkish athlete Rıza Kayaalp on Sept. 17 claimed gold medal in the World Wrestling Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.         

Turkey's Bedirhan Tan and Hamza Bakır won bronze medals in Junior World Wrestling Championships on Aug. 17.

Prime Minister Boyko Borissov held a meeting with the president of the International Wrestling Federation Nenad Lalovic, the government's press service announced. They discussed the development of martial sports in Bulgaria.

Within the following months, the refugees will be hosted at the stadium of former Athens International Airport at Elliniko aiming to protect them from the bad weather which is forecast for the following days.

Since last week, it is estimated that up to 2,000 refugees found a shelter at the Sport Venue and Stadium at Palaio Faliro.

Turkish wrestler Taha Akgül won the gold medal in the men's 125-kilogram freestyle category on Sept. 12 at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas.

Akgül beat Azerbaijani wrestler Jamaladdin Magomedov 10-0 in the final at the Orleans Arena and became the world champion for the second time in a row.

Two women claimed the first medals for Bulgaria at the World Wrestling Championship, which is taking place in Las Vegas.

Evelina Georgieva in the 55 kg weight class and Taybe Yusein in the 63 kg weight class won two bronze medals in the women's freestyle.

Renowned Turkish wrestler Taha Akgül won a gold medal June 18 in the European Games in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku.