Name Khadzhimurad Magomedov | Role Olympic athlete | |
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Olympic medals Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's freestyle Middleweight Similar People Sazhid Sazhidov, Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov, Vladimir Yumin, Adam Saitiev, Murad Umakhanov | ||
Khadzhimurad Magomedov (born 24 February 1974, Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR) is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.
International career
Magomedov competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the middleweight class.
Magomedov also became world champion at the 2001 World Wrestling Championships. He won a silver medal in 1999, and in 2 other appearances, 1997 and 1998, he finished in 4th place. Other notable achievements include winning the European Championships in 1997 and the World Military Games in 1999.
References
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