Khadzhimurad Magomedov
Appearance
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Representing Russia | ||
Men's Freestyle wrestling | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1996 Atlanta | Middleweight | |
World Championships | ||
Ankara 1999 | 85 kg | |
Sofia 2001 | 85 kg | |
European Championships | ||
Budapest 1996 | 82 kg | |
Warsaw 1997 | 85 kg |
Khadzhimurad Magomedov (born 24 February 1974, Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR) is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.
International Career
Magomedov 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
- ^ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 9, 2008)
Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Makhachkala
- Avar people
- Russian sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers of Russia
- Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Male sport wrestlers
- Olympic gold medalists for Russia
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Russian Olympic medalist stubs
- Russian sport wrestler stubs
- World Wrestling Championships medalists