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Zholaman Sharshenbekov, Amantur Ismailov to participate in ranking tournament

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  • Kyrgyz wrestlers Zholaman Sharshenbekov and Amantur Ismailov will compete in the third Ulaanbaatar Open ranking tournament in Mongolia from June 4-7.
  • Kyrgyzstan will send both Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling teams to the event.
  • The Wrestling Federation of Kyrgyzstan announced the participating athletes and coaches for both disciplines.

Kyrgyzstan is set to send a contingent of wrestlers to compete in the third Ulaanbaatar Open ranking tournament, scheduled to take place in Mongolia's capital from June 4-7.

The Wrestling Federation of Kyrgyzstan announced that the nation will be represented by athletes in both Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling disciplines. The tournament is a significant event for wrestlers aiming to improve their rankings.

In Greco-Roman wrestling, Kyrgyzstan's lineup includes Akyl Sulaimanov (60 kg), Zholaman Sharshenbekov (63 kg), Amantur Ismailov (72 kg), Zhantoro Mirzaliev (72 kg), Amanat Samat uulu (72 kg), Bekzat Orunkul uulu (77 kg), Imur Temirbekov (82 kg), and Azat Salidinov (87 kg). The Greco-Roman team will be led by head coach Ulukbek Karacholokov and coach Arsen Eraliev.

The freestyle wrestling team will feature Omurbek Asan uulu (61 kg), Aden Sakybaev (70 kg), Rustamzhan Kakharov (70 kg), Bekzat Rakhimov (79 kg), and Malik Shavaev (86 kg). Elaman Dogdurbek uulu serves as the senior coach for the freestyle team.

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