Yedige Kassimbek reaches U20 World Wrestling Championships final
10:36, 18 August 2025
Kazakhstan’s freestyle wrestler Yedige Kassimbek advanced to the final of the now-running U20 World Championships in Samokov, Bulgaria, Kazinform News Agency cites Olympic.kz.
Kassimbek (125 kg) cruised into the final with a convincing 11:0 semifinal win over American Cole Mirasola.
In the gold medal match, he will face Iran’s Abolfazl Mohammad Nezhad.
As reported earlier, Kazakhstan has won four medals in four women’s and men’s weight categories at the first-ever CISM Military Kazakh Wrestling Challenge (Qazaq Kuresi).
