Andrey Samokhin ( kk, Андре́й Самохин; born January 20, 1985) is an amateur Kazakh Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's light heavyweight category. He won a bronze medal for his division at the
2008 Asian Wrestling Championships
The 2008 Asian Wrestling Championships were held in Jeju, South Korea. The event took place from March 18 to March 23, 2008.
Medal table
Team ranking
Medal summary Men's freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman
Women's freestyle
Participating nat ...
in
Jeju City,
South Korea, and silver at the
2009 Asian Wrestling Championships
The 2009 Asian Wrestling Championships were held in Pattaya, Thailand. The event took place from May 2 to May 7, 2009.
Medal table
Team ranking
Medal summary Men's freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman
Women's freestyle
Participating nations ...
in
Pattaya
Pattaya ( th, พัทยา, , ) is a city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about southeast of Bangkok, within, but not part of, Bang Lamung district in the province of Chonburi province, Chonburi. Pattaya City ( ...
,
Thailand.
Samokhin represented
Kazakhstan at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
, where he competed for the
men's 84 kg class. He received a bye for the second preliminary round, before losing out to Russia's
Alexei Mishin
Alexei Nikolayevich Mishin (russian: link=no, Алексей Николаевич Мишин; born 8 March 1941) is a Russian figure skating coach and former pair skater. With partner Tamara Moskvina, he is the 1969 World silver medalist and ...
, with a two-set technical score (1–2, 0–3), and a classification point score of 1–3.
References
External links
Profile – International Wrestling Database
1985 births
Living people
Olympic wrestlers for Kazakhstan
Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Karaganda
Kazakhstani male sport wrestlers
Asian Wrestling Championships medalists
21st-century Kazakhstani sportsmen
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