Russian Greco-Roman wrestler Milad Alirzaev On he spoke about his impressions of securing a license for Russia for the 2024 Olympics.
At the tournament in Baku, Alirzaev defeated Belarusian Kirill Maskevich in the semifinals in the weight category up to 87 kg.
— The task was to win a ticket to the Olympic Games. Last year at the World Championships we had a chance, but we didn’t manage to take advantage of it. Now I have managed to rehabilitate myself. I hope that we will approach the Olympic Games calmly and that we can win them.
We have competitive weight, all of Europe is fighting well, there are many world leaders. The sooner you get a ticket, the better, but it turns out that we took it somewhere in the middle, ”Alirzaev said on the air of the program “Everyone for the match! “.
Fighter Sergey Semenov added that he feels pressure during competitions. He won a ticket to the Olympics in the weight category up to 130 kg. In the semi-final he defeated Azerbaijan’s Beka Kandelaki.
“It’s a difficult time now, the pressure is on. We have to win so everyone knows what we are capable of. We need to eliminate mistakes and show error-free fights in more serious tournaments,” Semenov noted.
The qualifying tournament will end on April 7, licenses for the Games are unregistered. The Paris Olympic Games will take place from July 26 to August 11.
Source : MatchTV
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