Islam Kurbanovich Magomedov (Russian: Ислам Курбанович Магомедов, Avar: Ислам МухӀаммад Къурбаназул вас); born 8 February 1991 in Makhachkala) is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler of Dargin descent. He is a two-time Junior Greco-Roman World Champion[1][2] and gold medalist at the 2015 Russian National Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships.[3] On 12 June 2015 he won gold medal at the European Games 2015, defeating Ukrainian Dimitriy Timchenko in the final.[4] In the same year Magomedov won bronze medal at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships. Magomedov is International Master of Sports in Greco-Roman Wrestling. He competed at 2016 Summer Olympics, but lost in the quarterfinals.
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| Full name | Islam Kurbanovich Magomedov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 8, 1991 Bolshaya Martynovka, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo Rostov Greco-Roman club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Islam Dugushiev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Islam Magomedov Junior World Champion". wrestrus.ru. Archived from the original on June 15, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
- ^ "Islam Magomedov won Junior World Championships again". wrestrus.ru. Archived from the original on June 15, 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
- ^ "Islam Magomedov won Russian Greco-Roman nationals". wrestrus.ru. Archived from the original on June 15, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
- ^ "First three gold medals European Games 2015". eurosport.ru. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
External links
edit- Islam Magomedov at the International Wrestling Database
- Islam Magomedov at Olympedia
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