Ukrainian Murazi Mchedlidze will continue to fight for bronze

Ukrainian Murazi Mchedlidze will continue to fight for bronze

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The Olympic wrestling tournament of the XXXIII Summer Games 2024 is underway in Paris (France).

Ukrainian Murazi Mchedlidze (weight category up to 97 kg), after losing in the 1/4 finals to Georgian representative Givi Matcharashvili, was given the opportunity to continue in the consolation bouts for the bronze medal, Ukrinform reports.

Matcharashvili defeated Azerbaijani Magomedkhan Magomedov (5:0) in the semi-finals and reached the final, allowing the Dnipro representative to fight for a place on the podium.

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Mchedlidze will meet Nicholas Johannes de Lange from South Africa for the bronze medal in the small final.

The Olympic Games in the French capital will end on 11 August.

Photo: noc-dnipro.dp.ua

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