Ilyas Bekbulatov
 Bekbulatov at the 2015 European Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Native name | Ильяс Идрисович Бекбулатов | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Ilyas Idrisovich Bekbulatov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Russia  Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 August 1990[1] Kayakent,[2] Kayakentsky District,[2] Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia (until 2019) Uzbekistan (since 2020)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 65 kg 70 kg 74 kg (currently) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | International master of sport[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kayakent WC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Magomed Magomedov[1] Arsen Gitinov[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National finals |  (2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ilyas Idrisovich Bekbulatov (Russian: Ильяс Идрисович Бекбулатов, Kumyk: Бекболатланы Ильяс Идрисны уланы; born 12 August 1990[1]) is a Russian-born Uzbekistani[1] freestyle wrestler, who claimed the European title at the 2017 European Wrestling Championships. He wrestles at the 74 kg category on the international circuit. In 2015, he won the gold medal at the senior Russian national championships.
Career[edit]
As a junior wrestler, he came in first at the 2008 Russian national championships, 2008 junior European championships and 2007 cadet and junior European championships[2]
In 2013, he won his first senior international title at the 2013 Golden Grand Prix Ivan held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia[2] and bronze medal at 2013 European Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia. In 2015, he won Golden Grand Prix Ivan again, in the final match he over Brent Metcalf of the USA and became the first wrestler who beat Metcalf in freestyle wrestling match,[2] then he won national title at the 2015 Russian National Championships.[2] At the 2015 European Games he lost to Olympic champion Toghrul Asgarov of Azerbaijan, but went on to wrestle back and win a bronze medal against Azamat Nurykau of Belarus.[2] In 2016, he won the silver medal at the World Cup in Los Angeles, California as a Russian team member.[5] Since 2020 he has been representing Uzbekistan in wrestling competition. In February 2020, he earned for Uzbekistan the gold medal at the Asian Championships[1]
Championships and accomplishments[edit]
- 2012 Ali Aliev memorial — 1st.[2]
- 2013 Golden Grand Prix Azerbaijan — 3rd.[2]
- 2015 Russian Championships — 1st.
- 2015 European Games — 3rd.
- 2016 World cup — 2nd.
- 2017 European Championships — 1st
- 2020 Asian Championships — 1st
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Bekbulatov on infosport.ru". infosport.ru. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "В финале он досрочно выиграл у болгарского борца". yoldash.ru. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
- ^ "Чемпион Европы 2017 года борец Бекбулатов дисквалифицирован на четыре года из-за допинга". tass.ru. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ "БЕКБУЛАТОВ Ильяс Идрисович". msrfinfo.ru. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "Freestyle World Cup". UWW.org. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
External links[edit]
- Ilyas Bekbulatov at the International Wrestling Database
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Russian people of Dagestani descent
- Russian male sport wrestlers
- Uzbekistani male sport wrestlers
- Sportspeople from Dagestan
- 21st-century Russian people
- 21st-century Uzbekistani people
- European Games medalists in wrestling
- European Games bronze medalists for Russia
- European Wrestling Championships medalists
- Wrestlers at the 2015 European Games