Musa Murtazaliev (born 26 May 1988) is an Armenian Freestyle wrestler of Avar descent. Although he is from Dagestan, Musa feels comfortable representing Armenia.[1]

Musa Murtazaliev
Personal information
Born (1988-05-26) 26 May 1988 (age 35)
Khasavyurt, Dagestan
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
EventFreestyle
Coached byAbdurahman Mirzaev
Araik Baghdadyan
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Armenia
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Dortmund 74 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Tbilisi 84 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Vantaa 86 kg

Murtazaliev won a silver medal at the 2011 European Wrestling Championships.[2] He won another silver medal at the 2013 European Wrestling Championships.[3] Murtazaliev had moved up in weight from 74 kg to 84 kg.[4] Murtazaliev won a bronze medal at the 2014 European Wrestling Championships.

He is married.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Մուսա Մուրթազալիեւ. Փորձում եմ ամեն ինչ անել, որպեսզի Հայաստանի պատիվը բարձր պահեմ (in Armenian). sport.news.am. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Russia wins European Championships in freestyle with four champions". TheMat.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  3. ^ Մուսա Մուրթազալիեւը արծաթե մեդալ նվաճեց Հայաստանի համար (in Armenian). sport.news.am. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  4. ^ a b Մուսա Մուրթազալիեւ. Ուժեղագույն մրցակցի հետ չկարողացա մինչեւ վերջ պայքարել (in Armenian). sport.news.am. Retrieved 22 March 2013.