Islam Magomedov

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Kurbanovich and the family name is Magomedov.
Islam Magomedov
Ислам Магомедов
Personal information
Full name Islam Kurbanovich Magomedov
National team  Russia
Ethnicity Dagestan Dargin
Born (1991-02-08) February 8, 1991
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
Residence Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 98 kg (216 lb).
Sport
Country Russia
Sport Greco-Roman wrestling
Club Dynamo Rostov Greco-Roman club
Coached by Islam Dugushiev

Islam Kurbanovich Magomedov (Russian: Ислам Курбанович Магомедов; born 8 February 1991 in Makhachkala) is a Dagestan-born Russian Greco-Roman wrestler of Dargin descent. He is a two-time Junior Greco-Roman World Champion[1][2] and Gold Medalist at the 2015 Russian National Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships.[3] On 12 June, 2015 he won gold medal at the European Games 2015, defeating Ukrainian Dimitriy Timchenko in the final.[4] In the same year Magomedov won bronze medal at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships. Magomedov is International Master of Sports in Greco-Roman Wrestling. He competed at Olympics 2016, but lost at 1/4 final.

References

  1. "Islam Magomedov Junior World Champion". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
  2. "Islam Magomedov won Junior World Championships again". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
  3. "Islam Magomedov won Russian Greco-Roman nationals". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
  4. "First three gold medals European Games 2015". eurosport.ru. Retrieved June 13, 2015.


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