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Azerbaijan`s karate fighter Zaretska becomes two-time champion of Islamic Solidarity Games

Azerbaijan`s karate fighter Zaretska becomes two-time champion of Islamic Solidarity Games

Konya, August 18, AZERTAC

Azerbaijani female karate fighter Iryna Zaretska has become a two-time champion of the Islamic Solidarity Games after winning gold at Konya 2021.

She secured the title in the women`s kumite 68kg weight class.

Another Azerbaijani karate fighter Panah Abdullayev clinched silver in the men`s 84kg weight category.

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