Sergei Beloglazov

Olympic medal record
Competitor for Soviet Union
Men's freestyle wrestling
Gold	1980 Moscow	Bantamweight
Gold	1988 Seoul	Bantamweight
World Championships
Silver	1979 San Diego	57 kg
Gold	1981 Skopje	57 kg
Gold	1982 Edmonton	62 kg
Gold	1983 Kiev	57 kg
Gold	1985 Budapest	57 kg
Gold	1986 Budapest	57 kg
Gold	1987 Clermont-Ferrand	57 kg

Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov (Russian: Сергей Алексеевич Белоглазов) (born September 16, 1956 in Kaliningrad) is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist. He has a twin brother Anatoli Belaglazov, who was an Olympic Champion in 1980 and a three-time World Champion. He wrestled for coach Granit Taropin for the former Soviet Union.

Currently, Sergei is serving as the head coach for the Wrestling Federation of Singapore.

See also

• Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics

References

Currently (as of April 2009) Sergei is the National Head Coach of the Wrestling Federation of Singapore.

External links

• Beloglazov's entry in the Encyclopædia Britannica
• World Class Videos On Sergie Beloglazov
• Goodwill Games