Nationality Belarus Coached by Aleksandr Khotilov Weight 84 kg Club VSM Homel Height 1.76 m | Role Olympic athlete Name Soslan Gattsiev | |
Full name Soslan Magomedovich Gattsiev Born 27 September 1985 (age 39) ( 1985-09-27 ) |
Dato Marsagishvili (GEO) vs Soslan Gattsiev (BLR) Bronze Finale 84kg
Soslan Magomedovich Gattsiev (Uzbek: Сослан Магометович Гатциев; born September 27, 1985 in Andijan, Uzbekistan) is an amateur Belarusian freestyle wrestler of Uzbek origin, who competes in the men's light heavyweight category. Gattsiev represented Belarus at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the 84 kg class. He lost the semifinal match to Puerto Rico's Jaime Espinal, with a score of 2–15. Gattsiev, however, was offered another shot for the bronze medal bout in the repechage, where he was eventually outclassed and beaten by reigning European champion Dato Marsagishvili of Georgia, with a set-score of 0–3 and 1–3.
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