In the final of the U17 World Wrestling Championship, Soulis!

On a dream night, Dimitris Soulis reached the big final of the 71kg of the U17 World U17 Wrestling Championship and has secured a place on the podium. Souli’s semifinal against Kazakos Mebergouli was exciting. The Greek champion led 8-4 but accepted the equalizer at the end of the match.

The final 9-8 found the Greek mission to celebrate for the medal secured by Soulis, who entered the medal zone, as in the “8” phase prevailed with 9-2 Hungarian Colobar.

Earlier, Soulis prevailed with the technical superiority of the Algerian Fira of Amata and 3-1 by Cerascos from the team of independent athletes.

In the semifinals, the Greek wrestler came back 1-0, but with a lasting counterattack and after a fascinating match, he qualified for the final, where Behruzbek Valliev, who dominated Azeros 9-5, Yusif Ahmadli.

Uzbek has won the last two years in the last two years in the Pan -Hellenic Championships, and had won the bronze medal last year at the U17 World Championships.

At the same time, Pavlos Tsentidis “touched” the medal zone after a very good run that stopped in the ‘8’ phase and a 4-1 defeat by the Kourvannov. The young Greek champion began winning his run in the competition, dominating the last second with a 4-2 draw by American Carter Cine, followed by a 10-2 win over Kazako Bazarbek.

Also, Yiannis Moutousidis at 92kg won the Kyrgyngan Nourbeck Ab Da Mitov 2-1 in his first match, but lost 5-3 by Georgian Bizinasville and was eliminated by the continuation of the event.

At the same time, Vasilis Tsarouchas was eliminated at 60kg as he lost in his first match by Ukrainian Denis Serentin 10-3, as was Stefanos Memtsas at 45kg, after being defeated by Chinese Udan Luo with technical superiority.

On Wednesday, the women’s program begins and with the Greek colors Katerina Katofori (43k), Dimitra Skouvaki (49k), Zoe Kaidopoulou (57k), Vaso Karavanou (65k) and Polyxeni Chrysikaki (73k) will compete.