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Baku 2015 European Games

Azerbaijan handed heavyweight gold

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Azerbaijan's Abdulkadir Abdullayev is handed the heavyweight gold medal after Ukraine's Gevorg Manukian fails a medical.

Abdulkadir Abdullayev has won the gold medal in the men's heavyweight category at the European Games.

The Azerbaijan puncher had been scheduled to take on Ukraine's Gevorg Manukian in the final on Saturday, but the bout was unable to take place.

Manukian failed a medical with the event doctor, resulting in Abdullayev being handed a walkover.

Russian Federation's Sadam Magomedov and Croatia's Josip Bepo Filipi claimed the bronze medals.

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Abdulkadir Abdullayev of Azerbaijan (red) and Paul Omba Biongolo of France compete in the Men's Heavy Weight (91kg) Quarterfinal bout during day eleven of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Crystal Hall on June 23, 2015
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