APAsport reports that he defeated Georgian David Tlashadze with the score of 6:2.
Ruslan Dibirhajiyev joined the Games in the 1/8 finals. The 27-year-old wrestler competed with Magomedmurad Hajiyev (Poland). He was defeated with the score of 2:7. Then he defeated Miroslav Kirov (Bulgaria) with the score of 4:1 and Zsombor Gulyas with the score of 4:3.