Azerbaijani Veteran Wrestler Weighs Up Maintaining Her Athletic Career

2024-08-10 09:17:30

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 10. I'll decide whether to continue my career or not after rest, Azerbaijani wrestler Maria Stadnik (50 kg) told Idman , Trend reports.

Stadnik, who lost to Otgonjargal Dolgozhava (Mongolia) in the quarterfinals of the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, pointed out that she can continue her career.

"I need rest. I spent all my strength, energy, and time preparing for the Olympics. Unfortunately, I failed to win a medal, but now I'm calm, knowing that I used every chance to win. I hope to motivate our young athletes. I advise them to go to the end and love what they do despite defeats and age. I still have the strength to continue my career, but after resting, I will decide whether to continue on this path or not,” said the athlete.

To note, Stadnik is a silver medalist at the London 2012 and Rio 2016 Olympics and a bronze medalist at Beijing 2008 and Tokyo 2020.

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