Sergei Beloglazov
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's freestyle wrestling | ||
Representing Soviet Union | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1980 Moscow | Bantamweight | |
1988 Seoul | Bantamweight | |
World Championships | ||
1979 San Diego | 57 kg | |
1981 Skopje | 57 kg | |
1982 Edmonton | 62 kg | |
1983 Kyiv | 57 kg | |
1985 Budapest | 57 kg | |
1986 Budapest | 57 kg | |
1987 Clermont-Ferrand | 57 kg |
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov (Template:Lang-ru, born September 16, 1956[1] in Kaliningrad) is a Russian former Olympic wrestler and World Champion. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976–77 and at Dynamo in Kyiv since 1979.[2] 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. He is regarded by many to be one of the greatest freestyle wrestler of all time.
See also
References
- ^ "Sergey Beloglazov". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
- ^ (in Russian) Great Olympic Encyclopedia, vol.1-2, Moscow:Olympia Press Publisher, 2006, entry on "Сергей Белоглазов", available online
Currently (as of April 2009) Sergei is the National Head Coach of the Wrestling Federation of Singapore.
References
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- Sportspeople from Kaliningrad
- Soviet male sport wrestlers
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- Russian male sport wrestlers
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Armed Forces sports society athletes
- Dynamo sports society athletes
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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