Makhach Dalgatovich Murtazaliev (russian: Махач Далгатович Муртазалиев; born 4 June 1984 in
Kedy,
Dagestan, Russia) is an
Avar born-Russian
Olympic wrestler
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who won the bronze medal for Russia at the
2004 Summer Olympics in
Athens
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Olympic results
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In 2006, he went up to the next weight category and was the 2007 World and European champion at 74 kg.
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Olympic wrestlers of Russia
Wrestlers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Russia
1984 births
Living people
Olympic medalists in wrestling
World Wrestling Championships medalists
Russian male sport wrestlers
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Dagestan
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