Linar Suleymanovich Salimullin (26 March 1932 – 20 December 1993) was a Soviet freestyle wrestler and sambist of Tatar descent. He competed in the men's freestyle featherweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] After retirement from the competition he became a wrestling referee.

Linar Salimullin
Personal information
Full nameLinar Suleymanovich Salimullin
NationalitySoviet
Born(1932-03-26)26 March 1932
Kamskoye Uste, Russia
Died20 December 1993(1993-12-20) (aged 61)
Kiev, Ukraine
Sport
SportWrestling
ClubDynamo Kiev
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1956 Istanbul -62 kg

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Linar Salimullin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
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