Representative of the Kyrgyz school of Greco-Roman wrestling Zholaman Sharshenbekov won a gold medal at Yasar Dogu & Vehbi Emre Tournament. The President of the Wrestling Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic Melis Turganbaev announced.
The athlete competed in the weight category up to 60 kilograms, starting from the 1/8 finals.
He defeated his opponent from Kazakhstan with a score 9:0. In the quarterfinals, with a score 9:0, he defeated a representative of Turkey.
The Kyrgyzstani also won a semifinal match with a wrestler from Uzbekistan.
In the final, Zholaman Sharshenbekov defeated an athlete from Iran and won the gold medal of the tournament.