Magomed Musaev

Magomed Musaev (born 11 March 1989) is a Russian-Kyrgyzstani heavyweight freestyle wrestler of Ingush origin. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and placed seventh and ninth, respectively. Musaev won silver medals at the 2014 and 2018 Asian Games.

Magomed Musaev
Магомед Мусаев
Musaev at the 2018 Asian Games
Personal information
Born (1989-03-11) 11 March 1989
Malgobek, Chechen-Ingushetia, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
ClubBerkut, Bishkek[2]
Coached byRuslan Madzhinov[3]
Medal record
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2014 Incheon97 kg
Silver medal – second place2018 Jakarta97 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 Gumi96 kg
Silver medal – second place2014 Astana97 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 Doha97 kg
Silver medal – second place2016 Bangkok97 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 New Delhi97 kg

Musaev has degrees from the Kyrgyz State University of Physical Education and the Moscow Institute of Entrepreneurship and Law.[2] He took up Greco-Roman wrestling at age 14, and later changed to freestyle.[3]

References

  1. "Magomed Musayev Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. "Magomed Musaev". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
  3. Magomed Musaev. asiangames2018.id
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