Hungarian wrestlers in the age group won one silver medal and five fifth places at the World U17 Championships held in Amman, Jordan.
“I would be very happy if we could get a medal, not just in one, but even in all three disciplines. It would be a great achievement if we could repeat that at the World Cup after the European Championship. (…)
Overall, I am optimistic, two medals and a points place can be a realistic expectation from the team.
He said Uncle PeterThe professional director of the Hungarian Wrestling Federation (MBSZ) talks about expectations ahead of the U-17 World Cup in Jordan.
As a competitor, the world and European champion sports leader was not far off the mark with his expectations. As for the number of medals, our team returned home with only one instead of two, but the scorers far exceeded their goal in terms of places: five of them reached the bronze medal match, but all of them failed in the section, so they finished fifth.
Among the age group members of the Hungarian national team are:
Zoltan Czako Top performer, reaching the finals in the 110kg knitting competition,
He won the silver medal in the heavyweight category, allowing him to stand on the podium at the World Junior Championships for the first time in his career.
I feel that the many trainings I have done in recent years, as well as the confidence and belief that my coach has instilled in me, have finally paid off at the World Championships.
This silver medal is a huge success for me, and even though it has been a few days, I still can't comprehend what I have achieved. It is an amazing experience to be able to stand on the podium at the World Championships!” “You can read our full interview with the youngster from Kiskunfélegyháza after his success here,” Chaco told Utánpótlássport.
Stay with cohesive control, petro getovoz (55 kg; ESMTK-KIMBA) and Laszlo Ssuromi (48 kg; ESMTK) also came close to winning a medal, but in the end had to settle for fifth place. It was the same in the girls' field. Barbara Badger (57 kg; Nyársapát-KIMBA) and is still only 14 years old, so he is a teenager. St. Paul Vivian (40 kg; Dél-Zselic SE-KIMBA) Also. At the end is the free range. Mark Laposa (71 kg; UTE-KIMBA), and finished the World Championships with another fifth place from a Hungarian point of view.
The Hungarian delegation finished 16th in the overall medal table. If we look at the ranking of nations by dish type, then
Our team placed 10th among girls, 11th among tied skaters, and 17th among free skaters.
The Hungarians became the third most successful European nation in both of the first two disciplines.
Considering that our wrestlers surprisingly finished last year's U17 World Championships in Istanbul without a medal or a point-scoring position, the current performance is a clear step forward, and what is particularly exciting is that many of them have shown particularly promising and advanced performances. Appearance performance.
(Featured image: Zoltan Czako (left) after winning the semi-final. Source: UWW)