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Tajikistan's Nazarov wins men's hammer throw bronze at IAAF World Challenge Rabat

Xinhua, June 20, 2015 Adjust font size:

Tajikistan's three-time Asian champion Dilshod Nazarov won a bronze medal of the men's hammer throw at the 2015 IAAF World Challenge Rabat Meet, the country's National Olympic Committee (NOC) said on Friday.

The 33-year-old Nazarov threw 76.95 meters and placed third at the event. Polish Pawel Fajdek (79.90) and Krisztian Pars (77.81) of Hungary grabbed the gold and silver respectively.

Nazarov booked tickets to the 2015 IAAF World Championships (to be held in Beijing on Aug. 22 to 30) and to the 2016 Rio Olympics. Endi