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Tajmuraz Salkazanov

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Tajmuraz Salkazanov
Tajmuraz Salkazanov at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Birth nameСалказанов Таймураз Маирбекович
Full nameTaimuraz Mairbekovich Salkazanov
NationalityOssetian
Born (1996-04-06) 6 April 1996 (age 28)
Karman-Sindzikau, Digorsky District, North Ossetia-Alania, Russia
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country Russia (2014–2015)
 Slovakia (2018–)
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class74kg
EventFreestyle
Achievements and titles
World finalsBronze (2019)

Silver (2021)

Silver (2022)
Regional finalsGold (2021)

Gold (2022) Gold (2023)

Gold (2024)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Slovakia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Oslo 74 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Belgrade 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nur-Sultan 79 kg
Individual World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Belgrade 74 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Warsaw 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Budapest 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Zagreb 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2024 Bucharest 74 kg
Olympic Qualification Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Sofia 74 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2022 Almaty 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rome 74 kg
Ali Aliyev Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kaspisk 70 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Istanbul 74 kg
Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Sofia 70 kg
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bucharest 70 kg
Representing All-World Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Coralville Team

Tajmuraz Mairbekovich Salkazanov (Russian: Таймураз Маирбекович Салказанов, Ossetian: Салхъазанты Мæирбеджы фырт Таймураз; born 6 April 1996) is a Slovak naturalized freestyle wrestler of Russian origins and Ossetian ethnicity who competes at 74 kilograms.[1][2] He has represented Slovakia since 2018, and has been a four-time European champion at 74kg.[3]

Career

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Salkazanov won the gold medal in the men's 70 kg event at the 2018 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania. In 2019, he won a bronze medal in the men's 79 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[4][5] In 2020, Salkazanov won a bronze medal in the 74 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6][7]

In March 2021, Salkazanov competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[8] He did not qualify at this tournament, and he also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[9]

In April 2021, Salkazanov claimed the 2021 European Championship.[10][11]

In 2022, Salkazanov won the gold medal in his event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 held in Rome, Italy.[12] He won the silver medal in the men's 74 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[13][14]

Salkazanov won the gold medal by defeating Frank Chamizo of Italy 3-1 in the men's freestyle 74 kg final match at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia. He reached the final by defeating Rasul Shapiev of Macedonia 5-0 in the second round, Armenian Hrayr Alikhanyan 3-0 in the quarterfinals and Georgian Avtandil Kentchadze 5-1 in the semifinals.[15]

Salkazanov won the gold medal in the men's 74 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[16] He defeated Soner Demirtaş of Turkey in his gold medal match.[16] Salkazanov competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[17] He was eliminated in his third match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[17] Salkazanov later qualified for the Olympics at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.[18][19] He competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg event at the Olympics.[20]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 World Championships Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 3rd Freestyle 79 kg
2021 European Championships Warsaw, Poland 1st Freestyle 74 kg
World Championships Oslo, Norway 2nd Freestyle 74 kg
2022 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 1st Freestyle 74 kg
World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 2nd Freestyle 74 kg
2023 European Championships Zagreb, Croatia 1st Freestyle 74 kg
2024 European Championships Bucharest, Romania 1st Freestyle 74 kg

Freestyle record

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Senior Freestyle Matches
Res. Record Opponent Score Date Event Location
2024 European Wrestling Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 69–17 Turkey Soner Demirtaş 5-0 18 February 2024 2024 European Championships Romania Bucharest, Romania
Win 68–17 Azerbaijan Turan Bayramov 7-1 117 February 2024
Win 67–17 Armenia Mohammad Mottaghinia 4-1
Win 66–17 Armenia Hayk Papikyan 2-1
Win 65–17 Russia Akhmed Usmanov 4-0 3 November 2023 PWL: Dagestan vs. North Ossetia Russia Moscow, Russia
2023 World Wrestling Championships DNP at 74 kg
Loss 64–17 Greece Georgios Kougioumtsidis 4-3 17 September 2023 2023 World Championships Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
Win 64–16 North Macedonia Rasul Shapiev 4-3 17 September 2023 2023 World Championships Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
Win 63–16 Moldova Vasile Diacon 8-2 17 September 2023 2023 World Championships Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
2023 European Wrestling Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 62–16 Italy Frank Chamizo 3-1 19 April 2023 2023 European Championships Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
Win 61–16 Georgia (country) Avtandil Kentchadze 5-1 18 April 2023
Win 60–16 Armenia Hrayr Alikhanyan 3-0
Win 59–16 North Macedonia Rasul Shapiev 5–0
Zagreb Grand Prix 2023 DNP at 74kg
Loss 58–16 Japan Kojiro Shiga 6-10 1 February 2023 Zagreb Grand Prix 2023 Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
Loss 58–15 Iran Younes Emami 0-6
Wrestling World Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74kg
Win 58–14 Georgia (country) Giorgi Sulava 10-0 11 December 2022 Wrestling World Cup United States Coralville, Iowa
Win 57–14 Iran Mohammed Firouzpour 9-0 10 December 2022
Win 56-14 Japan Kirin Kinoshita 10-0
2022 World Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) at 74 kg
Loss 55–14 United States Kyle Dake 1-3 17 September 2022 2022 World Championships Serbia Belgrade, Serbia
Win 55–13 Italy Frank Chamizo 3-0 16 September 2022
Win 54-13 Turkey Soner Demirtaş 3-1
Win 53–13 Japan Daichi Takatani 3-1
Win 52–13 Brazil Cesar Alvan 13-0
Matteo Pellicone 2022 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 51–13 Azerbaijan Turan Bayramov 4-0 25 June 2022 Matteo Pellicone 2022 Italy Rome, Italy
Win 50–13 Turkey Fazlı Eryılmaz WO
Win 49–13 Georgia (country) Dmitri Jioevi 7-1
Win 48–13 Azerbaijan Khadzhimurad Gadzhiyev 3-2
Bolat Turlykhanov Ranking Series 2022 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 47–13 Mongolia Bat-Erdeniin Byambadorj 8-0 5 June 2022 Bolat Turlykhanov Ranking Series 2022 Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan
Win 46–13 Kazakhstan Nurkozha Kaipanov 3-1
Win 45–13 Uzbekistan Ikhtiyor Navruzov 3-0
2022 European Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 44–13 Italy Frank Chamizo 7-5 30 March 2022 2022 European Championships Hungary Budapest, Hungary
Win 43–13 Azerbaijan Turan Bayramov 8-2 29 March 2022
Win 42–13 Romania Zurab Kapraev 12-1
Win 41–13 Poland Kamil Rybicki 5–0
2021 World Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) at 74 kg
Loss 40–13 United States Kyle Dake 3–7 3 October 2021 2021 World Championships Norway Oslo, Norway
Win 40–12 Georgia (country) Avtandil Kentchadze 5–0 2 October 2021
Win 39–12 Russia Timur Bizhoev 2–2
Win 38–12 Bulgaria Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev 3–0
2021 Alexander Medved Prizes 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 37–12 Belarus Vitali Ihnatovich TF 10–0 10–12 September 2021 2021 Alexander Medved Prizes

Belarus Minsk, Belarus

Loss 36–12 Russia Magoma Dibirgadzhiev 6–8
Win 36–11 Russia Timur Nikolaev 3–0
2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 35–11 Kyrgyzstan Arsalan Budazhapov 5–2 6–7 May 2021 2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament

Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria

Loss 34–11 Belarus Magomedkhabib Kadimagomedov 2–13
Win 34–10 Bulgaria Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev 6–4
Win 33–10 Romania Zurab Kapraev TF 10–0
Win 32–10 Switzerland Marc Dietsche TF 12–2
2021 European Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 31–10 Bulgaria Miroslav Kirov TF 10–0 20–21 April 2021 2021 European Continental Championships

Poland Warsaw, Poland

Win 30–10 Russia Razambek Zhamalov 6–5
Win 29–10 Georgia (country) Avtandil Kentchadze 6–5
Win 28–10 Italy Frank Chamizo 6–2
Win 27–10 Switzerland Marc Dietsche 5-2
2021 European Olympic Qualification Tournament 11th at 74 kg
Loss 26–10 Bulgaria Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev Fall 18 March 2021 2021 European Olympic Qualification Tournament

Hungary Budapest, Hungary

Win 26–9 Estonia Erik Reinbok 8–1
2020 Individual World Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 25–9 Hungary Murad Kuramagomedov 2–2 12–18 December 2020 2020 Individual World Cup

Serbia Belgrade, Serbia

Loss 24–9 Russia Razambek Zhamalov 0–5
Win 24–8 Romania Maxim Vasilioglo TF 10–0
Win 23–8 Ukraine Denys Pavlov 7–0
2019 World Championships 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 79 kg
Win 22–8 Kazakhstan Galymzhan Usserbayev 3–2 21–22 September 2019 2019 World Championships

Kazakhstan Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

Loss 21–8 Azerbaijan Jabrayil Hasanov 3–4
Win 21–7 India Jitender Kumar 4–0
Win 20–7 Mongolia Dorjvaanchigiin Gombodorj 2–1
Win 19–7 Tunisia Ayoub Barraj 7–1
2019 Yasar Dogu 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 18–7 Turkey Yakup Gör 7–5 11–14 July 2019 2019 Yasar Dogu International

Turkey Istanbul, Turkey

Win 17–7 Hungary Csaba Vida TF 12–2
Loss 16–7 United States Jordan Burroughs 4–6
Win 16–6 Kazakhstan Azat Sakayev TF 10–0
2018 U23 World Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 70 kg
Win 15–6 Russia David Baev 9–1 12–18 November 2018 2018 U23 World Championships

Romania Bucharest, Romania

Win 14–6 Ukraine Oleksii Boruta 9–0
Win 13–6 Japan Jintaro Motoyama TF 10–0
Win 12–6 India Naveen TF 10–0
2018 World Championships 14th at 70 kg
Loss 11–6 Georgia (country) Zurabi Iakobishvili 1–2 22 October 2018 2018 World Championships

Hungary Budapest, Hungary

Win 11–5 Iran Younes Emami 7–7
2018 Tbilisi Grand Prix 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 70 kg
Win 10–5 Georgia (country) Konstantin Khabalashvili 4–0 3–5 July 2018 2018 Tbilisi Grand Prix

Georgia (country) Tbilisi, Georgia

Loss 9–5 Georgia (country) Zurabi Iakobishvili 3–7
Win 9–4 Georgia (country) Giorgi Sulava TF 11–0
Win 8–4 Kazakhstan Aidyn Tazhigali TF 14–4
2018 U23 European Championships 10th at 70 kg
Loss 7–4 Georgia (country) Giorgi Sulava 2–2 8 June 2018 2018 U23 European Continental Championships

Turkey Istanbul, Turkey

2018 Ali Aliev Memorial 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 70 kg
Win 7–3 Russia Ramazan Ramazanov TF 10–0 14–18 May 2018 2018 Ali Aliev Memorial

Dagestan Kaspiysk, Dagestan

Loss 6–3 Azerbaijan Khadzhimurad Gadzhiyev 5–6
Win 6–2 Russia Ildus Giniyatullin 5–2
Win 5–2 Kyrgyzstan Mansur Syrgak Uulu 8–0
2018 European Championships 7th at 70 kg
Loss 4–2 Georgia (country) Zurabi Iakobishvili 2–6 4 May 2018 2018 European Continental Championships

Dagestan Kaspiysk, Dagestan

Win 4–1 Romania George Bucur Fall
2018 Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 70 kg
Win 3–1 Turkey Enes Uslu 4–1 22–25 March 2018 2018 Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov

Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria

Loss 2–1 Russia Ilyas Bekbulatov
Win 2–0 Romania George Bucur
Win 1–0 Georgia (country) Giorgi Sulava

References

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