Islambek Albiev

Islambek Albiev
Исламбек Альбиев
Personal information
Full name Islambek Tsilimovich Albiev
Nickname(s) The Professor mat
Ethnicity Chechnya Chechen
Citizenship Russia Russian
Born (1988-12-28) December 28, 1988
Grozny, Chechen-Ingush ASSR
Residence Grozny
Moscow
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
Sport Wrestling
Rank Grand Master of Sports
Event(s) Greco-Roman
Club CSKA Wrestling Club
Olympic Village-80[1]
Coached by Umatgirey Tavbulatov

Islambek Tsilimovich Albiev (Russian: Исламбек Цилимович Альбиев, Chechen: СаӀид-Цилиман кӀант Альбиев Ислам-Бека; born December 28, 1988 in Chechnya)[2] is a Russian wrestler of Chechen descent, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Greco-Roman wrestling. Albiev is a World champion (2009) and two-time European champion (2009, 2016).

References

  1. "Olympic village-80". sport-olimp80.ru. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
  2. Kommersant Daily (Russian)
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