Leonid Bazan
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Full name | Leonid Anatolievich Bazan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Vynohradiv, Ukrainian SSR[1] | 11 June 1985||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Chernomorskyj Sokol (BUL)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Simeon Shterev (BUL)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Leonid Anatolievich Bazan (Template:Lang-bg; born June 11, 1985 in Vynohradiv, Ukrainian SSR) is an amateur Ukrainian-born Bulgarian freestyle wrestler, who competed in the men's welterweight category.[1][2] He won two silver medals in his division at the 2011 European Wrestling Championships in Dortmund, Germany, and at the 2012 European Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.[3][4] He is also a member of Chernomorskyj Sokol Wrestling Club in Varna, and is coached and trained by Simeon Shterev.[1]
Bazan represented his adopted nation Bulgaria at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's 66 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen, before losing out to Azerbaijan's Jabrayil Hasanov, who was able to score three points each in two straight periods, leaving Bazan with a single point.[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Leonid Anatolievich Bazan". London 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandar Kostadinov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ Baltandjian, Wilhelm (4 April 2011). "Sports Roundup: Bulgaria won 5 medals at the European Wrestling Championship Dortmund 2011 in Germany". Radio Bulgaria. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Russian Wrestlers Win Two European Gold Medals". RIA Novosti. 7 March 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Men's 66kg Freestyle Round of 16 Final Official". London 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
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