 Dunia Sibomana Rodriguez will represent the Democratic Republic of the Congo at 57kg at the U20 World Championships, entering Bratislava as the U20 & Sr. African Champion with his sights set on a World medal.
Sibomana will face a deep international field featuring several wrestlers with major championship experience. Yamato Ogawa of Japan, the 2023 U17 World Champion at 51kg, and Ulugbek Rashidov of Uzbekistan, the Asian Champion and former U17 World silver medalist, headline the weight. European silver medalist Ebubekir Gur of Turkey, along with European bronze medalists Sasha Petrosyan of Armenia and Muhammad Ismayilov of Azerbaijan, will also be among the wrestlers to watch. Sibomana enters the tournament following a strong season highlighted by his U20 and Sr. African Championship. Competition begins Friday, August 21, with 57kg qualification rounds scheduled from 10:00AM in Bratislava (4:00AM EST).
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