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Turkish wrestler bags silver in world championships

Anadolu Agency SPORTS
Published November 16,2018
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Turkish wrestler Ayşegül Özbeğe won a silver medal in the Senior U23 World Wrestling Championships on Thursday in Romania.

In the Romanian capital of Bucharest, Özbeğe won a silver medal in women's 76-kg (167.5-pound) category.

In the final, China's Paliha Paliha beat Özbeğe, claiming the gold medal.

Turkey's Buse Tosun also will compete in the women's 72-kg (158.7 pound) final against Romanian Alexandra Nicoleta Anghel on Friday.

The championships will continue till Sunday.