14.09.2016
Turkey places third with 63 points, 1 silver and 5 bronze medals won in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Cadet World Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia. Iran finished the event on top with 68 points and the runner up Azerbaijan collected 63.
Yasin Doğukan Turan (69 kg) defeated his Iranian opponent 7-1 and Ali Hunç (76 kg) beat Hossein Jahanbakhsh Forouzandeh, again from Iran, to win the bronze medals on the final day of Greco-Roman event.
Kerem Kamal (54 kg) had won the silver where other Turkish wrestlers Davut Olcan (100 kg), İsmail Gün (63 kg) and Abdullah Toprak (50 kg) placed third yesterday.
We congratulate and thank our wrestlers, their families and coaches.