Magomedrasul Mukhtarovich Gazimagomedov (russian: Магомедрасул Мухтарович Газимагомедов; born April 8, 1991, in Dagestan) is a Russian
freestyle wrestler of
Tindian descent. He is two time World Champion and a Grand Master of Sports in freestyle wrestling.
Nationally, Gazimagomedov won the
Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships 2015. In the quarterfinals match he beat World Champion
Khetag Tsabolov
Khetag Nikolayevich Tsabolov ( Ossetian:''Цæболты Николайы фырт Хетæг'', sr, Хетик Цаболов; born 17 November 1991) also known as Khetik Tsabolov is a Russian and Serbian freestyle wrestler of Ossetian ethnicit ...
of
North Ossetia–Alania
The Republic of North Ossetia–Alania; os, Республикӕ Цӕгат Ирыстон — Алани, ''Respublikæ Cægat Iryston — Alani'', ) is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe. Its population acco ...
. He defeated
Israil Kasumov
Israil Asludievich Kasumov (russian: Касумов, Исраил Аслудиевич; born 2 June 1990 in Serzhen-Yurt.) is a Russian freestyle wrestler of Chechen ethnicity. Kasumov is a four-time Ivan Yarygin Golden Grand Prix gold-medalli ...
of
Krasnoyarsk Krai in the final.
At the
2015 European Games
The 2015 European Games, also known as Baku 2015 or Baku 2015 European Games ( az, Bakı 2015 Avropa Oyunları), were the inaugural edition of the European Games, an international multi-sport event for athletes representing the National Olympic ...
, Gazimagomedov won gold in the men's freestyle 70 kg category. He won gold at the
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
M ...
in the
70 kg event, beating Iranian
Hassan Yazdani. After knee injury he returned to wrestling at the
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018, in the final match losing to
Magomed Kurbanaliev
Magomed Magomedvich Kurbanaliev ( av, КъурбангІалиев МухІамадил МухІамад russian: Магомед Магомедович Курбаналиев; born 6 August 1992) is a Russian freestyle wrestler of Avar Dagestan ...
in a close match.
In pre-season he trains with
MMA stars
Rustam Khabilov and
Khabib Nurmagomedov.
References
Living people
1991 births
People from Tsumadinsky District
Wrestlers at the 2015 European Games
European Games medalists in wrestling
European Games gold medalists for Russia
Russian male sport wrestlers
World Wrestling Championships medalists
European Wrestling Championships medalists
Sportspeople from Dagestan
20th-century Russian people
21st-century Russian people
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