On the way to the final, Zubairov defeated Armenian Sargis Hovsepyan, Kazakh Iliskhan Chilayev, Indian Sunil Kumar and Ukrainian Bohdan Hrytsay.
It is Azerbaijan`s first gold medal in the history of the Senior U23 World Championships.
Another Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Murad Suleymanov bagged bronze in the 86kg weight category.
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