Tagir Kamaludinovich Khaybulaev (russian: Тагир Камалудинович Хайбуллаев, av, ТIагьир ХIайбулаев) (born 24 July 1984 in
Kizilyurt
Kizilyurt (russian: Кизилю́рт; av, Гъизилюрт; kum, Къызыл-юрт, ''Qızıl-yurt'') is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, about northwest of Makhachkala. Population: . It ...
,
Dagestan
Dagestan ( ; rus, Дагеста́н, , dəɡʲɪˈstan, links=yes), officially the Republic of Dagestan (russian: Респу́блика Дагеста́н, Respúblika Dagestán, links=no), is a republic of Russia situated in the North C ...
,
Soviet Union) is a Russian judoka of
Avar descent. He currently represents
Samara
Samara ( rus, Сама́ра, p=sɐˈmarə), known from 1935 to 1991 as Kuybyshev (; ), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with ...
in international and domestic championships.
2012 Olympics
In the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
, Tagir won his country's 3rd gold medal by defeating the defending champion
Tuvshinbayar Naidan of Mongolia to win the men's under-100 kg Olympic judo title.
Career
Tagir Khaibulaev currently lives in
Samara, Russia
Samara ( rus, Сама́ра, p=sɐˈmarə), known from 1935 to 1991 as Kuybyshev (; ), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara rivers, with a population of ...
. He attends the Dinamo Judo Academy.
In January 2017, he took a temporary pause in his career, but on December 17 of the same year he announced its completion.
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1984 births
Avar people
Living people
Russian male judoka
People from Kizilyurt
Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic judoka of Russia
Olympic medalists in judo
Olympic gold medalists for Russia
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Dagestan
20th-century Russian people
21st-century Russian people