Roman Andreyevich Vlasov (russian: Роман Андреевич Власов; born 6 October 1990) is a Russian

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wrestler. He is a two-time Olympic Champion (

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), a three-time World Champion (

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), and a four-time European Champion (

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). He also won the gold medal at the

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. Furthermore, he was runner-up at the 2013 World Championships and the

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and 2015 World Cup. Vlasov trains under Viktor Kuznetsov, the same coach who raised

Aleksandr Karelin Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Karelin ( rus, Александр Александрович Карелин, p=ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪtɕ kəˈrʲelʲɪn; born 19 September 1967) is a Russian politician and retired athlete. Karelin comp ...

. In 2020, he won the gold medal in the 77 kg event at the

2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup The inaugural 2020 Individual World Wrestling Cup was held in Belgrade, Serbia from 12–18 December 2020. It was a replacement event for the 2020 World Championships, which should have taken place in the same location, but since some criteria wer ...

held in Belgrade, Serbia.

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1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Novosibirsk Russian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers of Russia Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Russia Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics World Wrestling Championships medalists Universiade medalists in wrestling Universiade gold medalists for Russia European Wrestling Championships medalists Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade 21st-century Russian people {{Russia-wrestling-bio-stub