Azerbaijani fighters to contest medals at European Karate Championships

Azerbaijani karate fighters will compete in the 54th European Senior Championships to be held in Guadalajara, Spain from March 28-31. Azerbaijan`s squad includes Firdovsi Farzaliyev (60kg), Rafiz Hasanov (67kg), Rafael Aghayev (75kg), Aykhan Mamayev (84kg) and Asiman Gurbanli (+84kg). In the women`s event, Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on Nurana Aliyeva (50kg), Ilaha Gasimova (55kg), Farida Abiyeva (61kg), Irina Zaretska (68kg) and Farida Aliyeva (+68kg). The championships will bring together 508 fighters from 51 countries.