Heiki Nabi
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Heiki Nabi (born 6 June 1985) is an Estonian Olympic champion Greco-Roman wrestler.
Heiki Nabi at the 2012 London Summer Olympics | |
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Nationality | Estonian |
Born | Hilleste, Estonia | 6 June 1985
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 114 kg (251 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Wrestling |
Event(s) | Greco-Roman |
Updated on 23 August 2017. |
Nabi was born in Hilleste, Hiiumaa. At the 2006 World Wrestling Championships he won the gold medal in the men's Greco-Roman (96 kg) category and became the first amateur wrestling World Champion for his home country, because previous Estonian wrestling World Champion August Englas (1953 and 1954) competed for Soviet Union. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Nabi won the silver medal in the Men's Greco-Roman 120kg.

Nabi (right) greeted by former Estonian wrestler August Englas in 2007.
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- Heiki Nabi (Estonia) : results, statistics
- Nabi, Heiki at Wrestling Database
- Heiki Nabi Philatelic Postage Stamp and Card (Estonian)
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Preceded by Gerd Kanter |
Estonian Sportsman of the Year 2012 |
Succeeded by Nikolai Novosjolov |
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