Ukrainian athlete Zhan Beleniuk has qualified for the quarterfinals of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris in Greco-Roman wrestling in the weight class of 87 kg, UNN reports, citing the results on the Games' website.
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In the match of the 1/8 finals, the Ukrainian faced the Chinese Qian Haitao and won 7:1.
In the quarterfinals, Beleniuk will face Kazakhstan's Nursultan Tursynov.
Another Ukrainian, Parviz Nasibov, reached the quarterfinals of the 2024 Olympics in Greco-Roman wrestling up to 67 kg in match against Serbian wrestler Mate Nemes.
Nasibov will meet Kyrgyzstan's Amantur Ismailov in the quarterfinals.
The next matches are expected to take place at around 13:50.