Abu Muslim Aptievitch Amaev (Russian: Абу-Муслим Аптиевич Амаев; born 11 December 1999[2]) is a Russian-born Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler of Chechen descent.[3] 2023-2024 European championships bronze medalist.

Abu Muslim Amaev
Абу-Муслим Амаев
Personal information
Native nameRussian: Абу-Муслим Аптиевич Амаев
Full nameAbu Muslim Aptievitch Amaev
NationalityRussian
Bulgarian
Born (1999-12-11) 11 December 1999 (age 24)
Chechnya, Russia
Sport
Country Russia (2015—2022)
 Bulgaria (2023—present)
SportWrestling
Weight class63kg
67kg
RankInternational Master of sports[1]
EventGreco-Roman
ClubCSKA Sofia
Coached byA. Magomadov[2]
S. Frolovsky[2]
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling
Representing  Bulgaria
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Zagreb 63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Bucharest 67 kg
Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2023 Sofia 63 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2023 Warsaw 63 kg
Representing  Russia
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Tallinn 63 kg
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Rome 60 kg
Cadet World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Sarajevo 42 kg

Sport career edit

Amaev was the 2015 Cadet World Championships silver medalist[4] and runner-up at the 2018 European Championships in Rome, Italy.[5] In 2019, he finished with the silver medal at the Junior Russian national championships[6] and became junior world champion held in Tallinn, Estonia at 63 kilos.[7] In 2021, he won his first bronze medal at the senior Russian national championships.[8] Since 2023 he started representing Bulgaria in international level[3] and earned the bronze medal for Bulgaria at the 2023 European Championships[9] and finished first at the Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov tournament. In 2024, Amaev took another bronze medal from the European Championships.[10][11]

Wrestling achievements edit

References edit

  1. ^ "АМАЕВ Абу-Муслим Аптиевич". minsport.gov.ru. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Чемпионат России по спортивной борьбе 2021" (PDF). wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Борец Абу-Муслим Амаев с первым титулом для Болгарии". bnr.bg. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Абумуслим Амаев — серебряный призер первенства мира". wsport.su. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Еще четверо россиян вышли в финалы первенства Европы по греко-римской борьбе среди юниоров". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Определились победители и призеры первенства России по греко-римской борьбе среди юниоров в Иркутске". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Анвар Аллахьяров, Абу-Муслим Амаев и Илья Ермоленко - победители первенства мира в Таллине". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  8. ^ "ON-LINE! Результаты второго дня чемпионата России по греко-римской борьбе". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Риза Кайялп — 12-кратный, Артур Алексанян — шестикратный. Итоги чемпионата Европы в греко-римской борьбе". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  10. ^ "Семёнов и Усманов — чемпионы Европы! Результаты Бухареста-2024 (обновляется)". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  11. ^ "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.

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