Azerbaijani wrestlers will showcase their prowess in the international multi-sport event 'BRICS Sports Games Kazan 2024' set to take place in Kazan, Russia on June 11-24. Overall 24 athletes, including ten freestyle, ten Greco-Roman and four female wrestlers are gearing to represent Azerbaijan in the competition. The BRICS Sports Games are an annual multi-sport event organised by the BRICS countries. The main goal of the tournament is to strengthen friendly sports ties between countries based on the principles of equality, non-discrimination and equal access of athletes to competitions. During 12 days, about 5,000 athletes will be competing in 27 sports. A total of 97 Azerbaijani sportsmen will join 11 sports disciplines, including rowing, canoeing, fencing, judo, table tennis, karate, sambo and different types of wrestling. Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency