The gold metal at the U23 World Wrestling Championship held in Belgrade was won by George Pilidis!
The Greek champion climbed to the highest step of the podium, prevailing in the final of the Russian Ibragim Abdurkhamanov with 4-3 in its final category of 65 kilos!
The 21-year-old wrestler led 2-0, but the Russian brought the match to a halt and with three consecutive points took the lead. But Pilidis showed immense will and greatness of soul and with two points before the end got the victory!
A big congratulations to George Pilidis ?? who climbed to the highest step of the podium at the U-23 World Wrestling Championship in Belgrade. The Greek wrestler ???? won the ?? in the 56k final by defeating the Russian Abdurrakhamanov#TeamHellas #Pilidis #wrestling #roadtoParis2024 pic.twitter.com/mnWVmzLIBk
— Ηellenic Olympic Committee (@HellenicOlympic) November 6, 2021
The celebrations of George Pilidis for his conquest ?? at the U23 World Wrestling Championship pic.twitter.com/lnwL1TO9NM
— Ηellenic Olympic Committee (@HellenicOlympic) November 6, 2021
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