Zelimkhan Tezhdeivich Huseynov ( az, Zəlimxan Hüseynov; russian: Зелимхан Гусейнов; born July 13, 1981 in Dagestan) is a retired Russian and Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage who represented Azerbaijan in the Men's freestyle 60 kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics. In the 1/16 final he was beaten by

Mavlet Batirov Mavlet Alavdinovich Batirov (russian: Мавлет Алавдинович Батиров, born December 12, 1983) is a Russian freestyle wrestler, world and 2-time Olympic champion, who competed in the men's freestyle 55 kg category at the ...

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...

. After over two wins in the repechage rounds, he lost the bronze medal wrestling match to

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

ian

Morad Mohammadi Seyed Morad Mohammadi Pahnehkalaei ( fa, سید مراد محمدی پهنه کلایی, born April 9, 1980 in Sari, Mazandaran) is an Iranian wrestler and an Olympic bronze medalist who competed in the 2006 Asian Games 6 (six) is the natura ...

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* Living people 1981 births Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic wrestlers of Azerbaijan Azerbaijani male sport wrestlers Chechen martial artists Chechen people World Wrestling Championships medalists European Wrestling Championships medalists {{Azerbaijan-wrestling-bio-stub