Five golds for Team Belarus at European U23 Wrestling Championships in Serbia

The European U23 Wrestling Championships concluded in Zrenjanin, Serbia. Team Belarus won five gold, two silver, and two bronze medals, securing second place in the medal standings.

Magomedkhan Magamedkhanov (-65kg) emerged victorious in the freestyle wrestling category. In Greco-Roman wrestling Abubakar Khaslakhanau (-97kg) took second place, and Illia Valeuski (- 82kg) was third.

The Belarusian youth women's wrestling team (4-1-1) was crowned the best on the continent. The U23 European champion titles were claimed by Aryna Martynava (-57kg), Kseniya Tsiarenia (-65 kg), Alina Shauchuk (-68 kg), and Viktoryia Radzkova (-72kg). Marta Hetmanava (-59 kg) won silver and Sviatlana Katenka (-50kg) took bronze.

The wrestling team is now preparing for the senior European championships, which will be held in Albania from 20 to 26 April.

Press service of the NOC of Belarus

Photos courtesy of the wrestling federation