Azerbaijani para-badminton player wins bronze in France

Azerbaijani para-badminton player Ibrahim Aliyev has placed among the medalists at an international tournament held in Mulhouse, France.

According to Report, the 20-year-old athlete won a bronze medal in doubles (SU-5 category) together with his Polish partner Bartlomiej Mroz.

The pair defeated Brazilian opponents Ramos Santos and Yeily Rodriguez in the group stage but lost to Taiwan's Fang Jen-yu and Qui Yu Pu.

With this result, Aliyev and Mroz advanced to the semifinals, where they were defeated by Malaysian players Mohamed Azri and Cheah Liek Hou, finishing the tournament with bronze medals.