Rashidov made it to the semifinals of the freestyle wrestling tournament in the weight category up to 65 kg at the Olympic Games

At the stage of the quarterfinals, the Russian wrestler defeated Magomedmurad Hajiyev from Poland with a score of 6: 2.

Rashidov is the 2019 world champion, as well as a two-time winner of the European championship.

Earlier it was reported that Abdulrashid Sadulayev reached the semifinals of the Olympic Games in freestyle wrestling in weight up to 97 kg.