Heiki Nabi Faces Defeat in Men's Greco-Roman 130kg 1/8 Final at Paris 2024

On August 5, 2024, the men's Greco-Roman 130kg 1/8 final showcased a fierce battle at the Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris. Heiki Nabi of Estonia faced off against Azerbaijan's Sabah Saleh Shariati in a highly anticipated match. The bout commenced with both wrestlers displaying remarkable technique and determination.

The first period saw Nabi, competing in red, put up a strong fight but ultimately ended in a 1-1 tie, with Nabi scoring a technical point. However, Shariati, fighting in blue, turned the tide in the second period, securing a decisive victory with a final score of 2-1. Shariati's performance was impressive, as he maintained his lead throughout the match, demonstrating superior tactics and execution.

As the referee, Yerik Zhumabekov from Kazakhstan, ensured fair play, the match highlighted the intensity of Olympic wrestling. With this loss, Nabi was eliminated from the competition, while Shariati advanced to the next round, leaving fans eager to see how the tournament unfolds. This match is a testament to the high stakes and competitive spirit that define Olympic wrestling.