Timur Aslanovich Bizhoev (Russian: Тимур Асланович Бижоев; born 22 March, 1996) is a Russian freestyle wrestler. He is a bronze medalist in the men's 74 kg event at both the 2019 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania and the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.

Timur Bizhoev
Timur Bizhoev at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Native nameТимур Асланович Бижоев
Full nameTimur Aslanovich Bizhoev
Born (1996-03-22) 22 March 1996 (age 28)
Nartkala, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country Russia
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class74 kg
EventFreestyle
Achievements and titles
World finalsBronze (2021)
Regional finalsBronze (2019)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Russian Wrestling Federation
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Oslo 74 kg
Representing  Russia
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Yakutsk 74 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bucharest 74 kg
World U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bucharest 74 kg
World Cadets Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Zrenjanin 74 kg
Representing Kabardino-Balkaria Kabardino-Balkaria
All-Russian Spartakiad
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Kazan 74 kg
Russian National Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Naro-Fominsk 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Sochi 74 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
Silver medal – second place 2023 Krasnoyarsk 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Krasnoyarsk 74 kg
Alany Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2018 Vladikavkas 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Vladikavkas 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Vladikavkas 74 kg

Career edit

He won one of the bronze medals in the 74 kg event at the 2019 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[1][2] A year earlier, he also won one of the bronze medals in this event at the 2018 U23 World Wrestling Championships, also held in Bucharest, Romania.

In 2020, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 74 kg event at the Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships.

Achievements edit

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 European Championships Bucharest, Romania 3rd Freestyle 74 kg
2021 World Championships Oslo, Norway 3rd Freestyle 74 kg

References edit

  1. ^ Etchells, Daniel (10 April 2019). "Russia secure freestyle team title at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  2. ^ "2019 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.

External links edit