Khadzhimurad Magomedov (born 24 February 1974, Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR) is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.
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Medal record | ||
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Men's freestyle wrestling | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
Olympic Games
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1996 Atlanta | 82 kg |
World Championships | ||
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Sofia 2001 | 85 kg |
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Ankara 1999 | 85 kg |
European Championships | ||
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Warsaw 1997 | 85 kg |
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Budapest 1996 | 82 kg |
International career
editMagomedov competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the middleweight class.[1]
Magomedov also became world champion at the 2001 World Wrestling Championships. He won a silver medal in 1999, and in 2 other appearances, 1997 and 1998, he finished in 4th place. Other notable achievements include winning the European Championships in 1997 and the World Military Games in 1999.
References
edit- ^ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Wrestling" Archived 7 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 9 September 2008)
External links
edit- Khadzhimurad Magomedov at the International Wrestling Database
- Khadzhimurad Magomedov at Olympedia