Gela Bolkvadze (born 16 February 1995) is a Georgian Greco-Roman competing in the 82 kg division.[1]

Gela Bolkvadze
Personal information
Birth nameგელა ბოლქვაძე
Born (1995-02-16) 16 February 1995 (age 29)
Batumi, Georgia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb; 12.9 st)
Sport
Country Georgia
SportGreco-Roman
Event82 kg
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Georgia
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest 82 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Bucharest 82 kg
Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2022 Veliko Tarnovo 82 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2023 Alexandria 82 kg
Gold medal – first place 2024 Nice 82 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Madrid 82 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bishkek 82 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Budapest 82 kg
World U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bucharest 82 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Bydgoszcz 75 kg
European U23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2016 Ruse 75 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Szombathely 80 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Salvador 74 kg
European Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Katowice 74 kg

Career

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He won the silver medal at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary, losing 2–1 to Azerbaijani Rafig Huseynov in the 82 kg freestyle final match.[2][3]

He won one of the bronze medals in the 82 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[4][5]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2022 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd Greco-Roman 82 kg
2024 European Championships Bucharest, Romania 3rd Greco-Roman 82 kg

References

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  1. ^ "Gela Bolkvadze profile page". uww.org.
  2. ^ "European Championships". United World Wrestling.
  3. ^ https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1121426/turkey-greco-roman-european-championship
  4. ^ "European Senior Championships". United World Wrestling.
  5. ^ "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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