Riza Kayaalp bags 9th European title
Turkey's Riza Kayaalp on Saturday won a gold medal in the 2019 European Wrestling Championships in Romania.
Competing in men's 130kg greco roman category, Kayaalp defeated Iakobi Kajaia with 3-0 score.
The victory marked Kayaalp's ninth European title.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated Kayaalp in a phone call.
*Writing by Beyza Binnur Donmez