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Germany's Frank Staebler has expressed his delight at making history by winning his country's first ever European Games medal.
The Greco-Roman wrestler secured a bronze in the 71kg category after succumbing to defeat against Hungary's Balint Korpasi in their semi-final in Baku.
Staebler told reporters: "I am totally happy. No wishes left, all great. It is amazing that I could write history today with winning a medal in the first European Games."
The 71kg category gold medal was won by Azerbaijan's Rasul Chunayev.
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