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2015 World Wrestling Championships
The 2015 UWW World Wrestling Championships were the 12th edition of World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held from September 7 to 12 in Las Vegas, United States. Medal table Team ranking Medal summary Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle Participating nations 821 competitors from 95 nations participated. * (3) * (2) * (5) * (2) * (15) * (3) * (12) * (23) * (23) * (1) * (17) * (22) * (2) * (18) * (4) * (24) * (2) * (10) * (1) * (6) * (11) * (10) * (2) * (3) * (9) * (1) * (6) * (8) * (7) * (16) * (20) * (1) * (11) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (21) * (23) * (16) * (1) * (1) * (7) * (12) * (24) * (24) * (2) * (16) * (4) * (7) * (5) * (3) * (13) * (16) * (2) * (16) * (5) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (7) * (6) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (4) * (16) * (3) * (10) * (12) * (23) * (2) * (7) * (8) * (2) * (5) * (22) * (9) * (4) * (9) * (7) * (9) * (1) * (1) * (24) * (6) * (24) * (24) * (15) * (18) * (5) References Wrestling Database< ...
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Las Vegas
Las Vegas (; Spanish for "The Meadows"), often known simply as Vegas, is the 25th-most populous city in the United States, the most populous city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County. The city anchors the Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area and is the largest city within the greater Mojave Desert. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city, known primarily for its gambling, shopping, fine dining, entertainment, and nightlife. The Las Vegas Valley as a whole serves as the leading financial, commercial, and cultural center for Nevada. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous for its luxurious and extremely large casino-hotels together with their associated activities. It is a top three destination in the United States for business conventions and a global leader in the hospitality industry, claiming more AAA Five Diamond hotels than any other city in the world. Today, Las Vegas annually ranks as one ...
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Ahmad Mohammadi
Seyed Ahmad Mohammadi Ghadikalaei ( fa, سید احمد محمدی قادي کلایی, born 11 January 1992 in Qaem Shahr) is an Iranian wrestler Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat sport ... who won the silver medal at the 2014 World Championships. References External linksProfile on Sports-Reference Website Iranian male sport wrestlers Living people People from Qaem Shahr World Wrestling Championships medalists 1992 births Asian Wrestling Championships medalists Sportspeople from Mazandaran province 21st-century Iranian people 20th-century Iranian people {{Iran-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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Kyle Snyder (wrestler)
Kyle Frederick Snyder (born November 20, 1995) is an American freestyle wrestler and graduated folkstyle wrestler who competes at 97 kilograms. He holds the distinctions of being the youngest Olympic Gold medalist and the youngest World Champion in American wrestling history., Snyder is also the youngest wrestler ever to win the World In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields. Some conceptions see the worl ..., 2016 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, NCAA, and Wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 97 kg, Olympic championships in the same year — a triple crown of American wrestling that had not been accomplished in a generation until he completed his sweep at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Snyder, nicknamed "Snyderman", became the first Olympic Gold Medalist to return to Collegiate ...
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Alireza Karimi
Alireza Karimi Machiani ( fa, علیرضا کریمی ماچیانی; born 21 March 1994) is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 World Championships in the 86 kg division. He was eliminated by J'den Cox of the United States in the third bout at the 2016 Olympics. In February 2018 the United World Wrestling banned Karimi for six months for deliberately throwing a match to avoid having to face an Israeli opponent, Uri Kalashnikov who went on to win the bronze medal. He thereby violated International Wrestling Rules and the UWW Disciplinary Regulations, by intentionally losing to a Russian competitor in the quarterfinal of the U-23 World Championship in Bydgoszcz, Poland, in the 86-kilogram category, in November 2017. Karimi was then supposed to face the Israeli, Kalashnikov, in the repechage (to compete for the bronze medal), but he forfeited that match. Karimi’s coach, Hamidreza Jamshidi, was also banned from the sport, in his case for two year ...
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Sandro Aminashvili
Sandro Aminashvili (born February 21, 1992) is a Georgian freestyle wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 86 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 16 by Zbigniew Baranowski. 2015 World Wrestling Championships bronze medalist. At the 2018 European Wrestling Championships, Aminashvili won bronze medal in men's freestyle 86 kg event. In March 2021, he competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ... in Tokyo, Japan. References External links * 1992 births Living people Sport wrestlers from Tbilisi Male sport wrestlers from Georgia (country) Olympic wrestlers for Georgia (country) Wrestlers at the 2016 ...
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Selim Yaşar
Koloi Mikailovich Kartoev (russian: Колой Микаилович Картоев; born 20 February 1990 in Ingushetia), also known as Selim Yaşar or Zelimkhan Kartoev, is an Ingush-born Russian naturalized Turkish freestyle wrestler, Junior and Cadet World Champion. Runner-up 2015 World Wrestling Championships and bronze medalist 2014 World Wrestling Championships. Winner Wenceslas Ziolkowski Memorial XLIX. He is a Turkish national wrestling champion. He won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, losing to Russian Abdulrashid Sadulaev. Yaşar became bronze medalist at the 2017 European Wrestling Championships in Novi Sad Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Сад, ; hu, Újvidék, ; german: Neusatz; see below for other names) is the second largest city in Serbia and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in the southern portion of the Pan ..., Serbia. References External links * 1990 births Living people Ingush people People from N ...
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Abdulrashid Sadulaev
Abdulrashid Bulachevich Sadulaev ( rus, Абдулрашид Булачевич Садулаев, , ɐbdʊɫrɐˈʂɨts sədʊˈɫa(ɪ̯)ɪf, av, ГІабдулрашид Булачил Садулаев; born 9 May 1996) is a Russian freestyle wrestler who competes at Wrestling weight classes#Men's freestyle wrestling, 97 kilograms and formerly competed at 86 kilograms. Sadulaev is widely regarded as the most dominant active freestyle wrestler in the world. Nicknamed the "''Russian Tank''," he is a two time Olympic gold medalist and wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 97 kg, the 2020 Olympic Champion at 97 kg and wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 86 kg, the 2016 Olympic Champion at 86 kg, a List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling#5 World Level Championships, five–time World Champion (2014 World Wrestling Championships, 2014, 2015 World Wrestling Championships, 2015, 2018 World Wrestling Championships, 2018 ...
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Aniuar Geduev
Aniuar Borisovich Geduev (russian: Аниуар Борисович Гедуев, ; born 26 January 1987) is a Russians, Russian freestyle wrestler of Circassians, Circassian Kabardians, Kabardian ancestry. Career Geduev competed in the 74 kg division at the 2013 European Wrestling Championships and the 2014 European Wrestling Championships, winning gold medals in both competitions. In the gold-medal match at the Wrestling at the 2015 European Games, 2015 European Games he defeated Soner Demirtaş of Turkey by technical fall (10–0). Geduev claimed his first world medal later that year, winning bronze at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships, World Wrestling Championships in 2015. In the rematch of the 2016 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships, 2016 Russian Nationals, he beat the three-time world champion Denis Tsargush and won the Olympic Team Trials. He competed at the 2016 Olympics. After his win over Bekzod Abdurakhmonov of Uzbekistan in the opening round, ...
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Narsingh Yadav
Narsingh Pancham Yadav (born 6 August 1989) is an Indian wrestler. At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal in the men's freestyle 74 kg category. He was banned for 4 years and barred from the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro by the Court of Arbitration for Sport after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealed against the decision of the National Anti-Doping Agency to allow him to compete even after he failed a doping test by testing positive for anabolic steroids. The National Anti-Doping Agency claimed Yadav's sample had been sabotaged by a rival. He is triple Maharashtra Kesari, a title in Indian kushti. He is the first wrestler to win the title 3 times in a row for 2011, 2012 and 2013. He was awarded Arjuna Award in 2012 for his contribution to the wrestling. Personal life and family Narsingh Yadav is the son of Pancham Yadav and Bhulna Devi from eastern Uttar Pradesh. Narsingh and his brother Vinod both lived with their father Pancham and his mother ...
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Pürevjavyn Önörbat
Purevjavyn Unurbat (born 15 February 1988) is a Mongolian freestyle wrestler. He competed in the freestyle 74 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated by Davit Khutsishvili in the qualifications. At the 2016 Olympics, he lost to Soner Demirtaş in his first match. At the 2015 World Championships, he won the silver medal despite being unranked entering the championship. He beat Gong Byungman in the first round, Cristian Jose Sarco in the second, Zelimkhan Khadjiev in the quarterfinal and Narsingh Pancham Yadav in the semifinal before losing to Jordan Burroughs Jordan Ernest Burroughs (born July 8, 1988) is an American freestyle wrestler and former folkstyle wrestler who currently competes at 79 kilograms, and previously competed at 74 kilos. In freestyle, he was the 2012 Olympic gold medalist, is ... in the final. It was Burroughs's fourth world title, and Önörbat lost to a technical fall. References External links * 1988 births Living peo ...
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Jordan Burroughs
Jordan Ernest Burroughs (born July 8, 1988) is an American freestyle wrestler and former folkstyle wrestler who currently competes at 79 kilograms, and previously competed at 74 kilos. In freestyle, he was the 2012 Olympic gold medalist, is the reigning and a six-time world champion (nine-time medalist), three-time Pan American Games Gold medalist, four-time Pan American champion, and four-time US Open national champion, and has made the US World or Olympic Team on 11 occasions. In folkstyle, Burroughs was a two-time NCAA Division I champion for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and was awarded the Dan Hodge Trophy (equivalent to the Heisman Trophy) in 2012. After winning gold at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships, Burroughs set the American record with his seventh gold medal at the Olympic and World Championship level. Burroughs is widely known for his double-leg takedown and is considered one of the greatest freestyle wrestlers of all time. Early life Burroughs is from ...
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James Green (wrestler)
James Malcom Green Jr. (born December 19, 1992, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American retired freestyle wrestler and graduated folkstyle wrestler who competes at 70 kilograms. His most successful year came in 2017, when he placed second at the World Championships and the World Cup and claimed the Pan American Continental Championship and the US Open National Championship, as well as other international titles. In college, Green was a four–time NCAA Division I All–American and a Big Ten Conference champion (two–time finalist) for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Background Green was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Willingboro Township, New Jersey, by his Jamaican father and American mother, along with two sister. His father had moved to the United States as a teenager and opened up a recording studio, where he helped upcoming music talent. In 2003, when James was 10 years of age, Green's father was shot and killed by one of the people he helped, whom he was arguing w ...
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