Sharif Sharifov
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's Freestyle wrestling | ||
Representing Azerbaijan | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2012 London | 84 kg | |
World Championships | ||
2011 Istanbul | 84 kg | |
2009 Herning | 84 kg | |
European Championships | ||
2010 Baku | 84 kg | |
2011 Dortmund | 84 kg |
Sharif Sharifov (born November 11, 1988 in Makhachkala, Dagestan) is a male wrestler from Azerbaijan of Avar – Dagestani origin. Sharifov finished first in the world championship and won bronze in the European championship.[1] In 2012 Summer Olympics Sharif Sharifov won Olympic wrestling gold medal in 84-kilogram freestyle after defeating Puerto Rican Jaime Espinal.[2]
References
- ^ "Azerbaijani wrestlers Sharif Sharifov, Maria Stadnik called best in the world". Mtoopall.com. 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
- ^ CBS News. Sharif Sharifov of Azerbaijan wins Olympic wrestling gold medal in men's 84-kilogram freestyle
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- Living people
- 1988 births
- Azerbaijani people of Dagestani descent
- Azerbaijani sport wrestlers
- Olympic gold medalists for Azerbaijan
- Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic wrestlers of Azerbaijan
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Makhachkala
- Azerbaijani sport wrestler stubs
- World Wrestling Championships medalists