Islomjon Bakhramov Dominates in Men's Greco-Roman 60kg 1/8 Final at Paris 2024

In an electrifying match held at the Champ-de-Mars Arena, Uzbekistan's Islomjon Bakhramov triumphed over Jamal Valizadeh from the Refugee Olympic Team in the Men's Greco-Roman 60kg 1/8 Final. The bout took place on August 5, 2024, and ended with Bakhramov securing a convincing victory by technical superiority with a final score of 9-0.

The match began with both athletes demonstrating their strategies and skills. Bakhramov, sporting a blue singlet, quickly set the pace, gaining an early advantage. Valizadeh, representing the Refugee Olympic Team in red, fought valiantly but struggled to keep up with Bakhramov's aggressive and strategic wrestling.

The first period saw Bakhramov scoring three points while Valizadeh managed to hold off his opponent without scoring. In the second period, Bakhramov intensified his attacks, ultimately accumulating a total of six points to seal the victory, concluding the match in just 3 minutes and 52 seconds.

Referee Thomas Hammer from Norway and judge Joonas Hietala from Finland officiated the match, ensuring a fair competition. Bakhramov's performance not only highlights his skills but also marks a significant step toward his Olympic dreams as he advances to the next round of the tournament.

The atmosphere in the Champ-de-Mars Arena was electric, with fans cheering for both competitors. As the Olympic Games continue, Bakhramov's impressive win adds to the excitement surrounding wrestling at Paris 2024, showcasing the talent and determination of athletes from around the world.