Azerbaijani athlete Nihad Suleymanli has won a silver medal in beach wrestling at the IV Youth Olympic Games held in Dakar, Senegal.

According to Offsideplus.az, Suleymanli competed in the 80-kilogram category and was defeated by Marquette Diopa in the final.

It is worth noting that on the first day of the Games, Azerbaijani judoka Ibrahim Talibov secured the team's first gold medal at Dakar 2026 in the 55-kilogram category.