Astana:Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Giorgi Meshvildishvili has secured a bronze medal at the World Championships held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Meshvildishvili competed in the 125 kg weight category and triumphed over Hungarian wrestler Vladislav Baitcaev in the bronze-medal competition to claim third place.

Earlier in the championships, Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestlers achieved significant success, with Eldaniz Azizli winning gold in the 55 kg category, Sanan Suleymanov securing gold in the 77 kg category, and Nihat Mammadli taking home a silver medal in the 63 kg category.