Abdusalam Gadisov
 gold medal to the freestyle wrestler Khetag Gazyumov, Wrestling at the 2015 European Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth name | Abdusalam Mamatkhanovich Gadisov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Mr Olympia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 March 1989 Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | Light Heavyweight (97 kg) Middleweight (formally, 86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | Grand Master of Sports in Freestyle Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo wrestling club Armor Functional Training Center | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Magomed Magomedov, Gaidar Gaidarov, Imanmurza Aliev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Abdusalam Mamatkhanovich Gadisov (born 26 March 1989) is a Russian former freestyle wrestler.[1] He competed in the freestyle 96 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; after defeating Taimuraz Tigiyev in the qualification round, he was eliminated by Reza Yazdani in the 1/8 finals.[2][3]
In 2014 he became World freestyle wrestling champion at the 97 kg division, and was the runner-up in 2015.
At the national level, he became Russian national champion in 2012. In the final he defeated Olympic Champion and five time World Champion Khadzhimurat Gatsalov. He won the Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships again in 2015.
He is a devout Sunni Muslim.[4]
References
- ^ "Abdusalam Gadisov". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ^ "Men's 96kg Freestyle: 1/8 Finals". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 15 August 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdusalam Gadisov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ "- YouTube". YouTube.
External links
- Abdusalam Gadisov at United World Wrestling (archived)
- Abdusalam Gadisov at the International Wrestling Database
- Abdusalam Gadisov at Olympics.com
- Abdusalam Gadisov at Olympedia (archive)
