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Sergey Semenov (wrestler)

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Sergey Semenov
Сергей Семёнов
Personal information
Full nameSergey Viktorovich Semenov
NationalityRussian
Born (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995 (age 29)
Tula, Russia
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight130 kg (287 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
ClubSparta
Coached byVladimir Ushakov, Valery Zhukov
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 130 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Budapest 130 kg
Individual World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Belgrade 130 kg
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Minsk 130 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bucharest 130 kg
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tehran 130 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Tehran 130 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Abadan 130 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Tyumen 130 kg
World U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Bydgoszcz 130 kg
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sofia 120kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Zagreb 120 kg

Sergey Viktorovich Semenov (Russian: Семёнов, Сергей Викторович; born 10 August 1995) is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler who competed at the 2016 Olympic Games in the 130 kg weight category. In the semifinals he lost to Mijaín López of Cuba (0–3).[1] In the bronze medal match he beat Heiki Nabi of Estonia (6–0). Semenov won the 2018 World Wrestling Championships defeating American Adam Coon in the final, 9–0.

Semenov won the 2017 U23 World Championships. He is a 2017 World Cup gold medalist and a two-time silver medalist.

In 2020, he won the gold medal in the 130 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Семенов Сергей Викторович – Федерация спортивной борьбы России".
  2. ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  • Sergey Semenov at the official website of the Russian Wrestling Federation