Ruslan Esgerov became the bronze medalist of the World Kurash Championship in Turkmenistan

Turkmen athlete Ruslan Esgerov won a bronze medal in the weight category up to 100 kilograms in a tense struggle with his rivals during the first world championship in the ancient wrestling Kurash, which is held in the capital of Turkmenistan. This is reported by the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.

In this weight category Firdavs Nasimov from Tajikistan won the bronze medal, Hamed Rashidi from Iran won the silver medal and Jamshid Mametrakhimov from Uzbekistan was awarded the gold medal.

In the course of all fights held by Turkmen athlete Ruslan Esgerov, he demonstrated strong-willed qualities and excellent mastery of the skill of Kurash - the most ancient wrestling, in which the combination of strength, agility and tactical component is important.