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Turkish wrestlers score gold in European Championships

Yasemin Adar and Soner Demirtas both win at the 2016 Wrestling European Championships in Riga, Latvia

Ersin Çelik
08:58 - 11/03/2016 Cuma
Update: 07:00 - 11/03/2016 Cuma
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Turkish wrestlers have clinched two gold medals at the 2016 Wrestling European Championships held in the Latvian capital of Riga.



Turkey's Yasemin Adar won a gold medal in the women's 75-kilogram freestyle category by beating Russia's Alena Starodubtseva 7-0.



Another Turkish wrestler, Soner Demirtas, also scored a gold Thursday in the men's 74-kilogram freestyle category.



Demirtas beat Azerbaijani rival Jabrayil Hasanov 2-1 at the Arena Riga.



The championships run through Sunday.



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