Jamaladdin Magomedov

Jamaladdin Magomedov
Джамаладдин Магомедов
Personal information
Full name Jamaladdin Zaliyavich Magomedov
Nationality Russia Russian
Azerbaijan Azerbaijani
Ethnicity Dagestan Avar
Born (1989-03-14) 14 March 1989
Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 110 kg (243 lb)
Sport
Club Atasport Baku (AZE)[1]
Coached by Anvar Magomedgadzhiev
(Dagestan)[1]
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Azerbaijan
World Championships
2011 Istanbul 120 kg
2015 Las Vegas 125 kg
European Championships
2011 Dortmund 120 kg
2013 Tbilisi 120 kg
European Games
2015 Baku 125 kg

Jamaladdin Gadzhievich Magomedov (Russian: Джамаладдин Магомедов; Azerbaijani: Camaləddin Məhəmmədov; born March 14, 1989 in Makhachkala) is a Russian-born naturalized Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler of Avar descent, who played for the men's super heavyweight category.[1][2] In 2011, Magomedov had won two bronze medals at the World Wrestling Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, and at the European Wrestling Championships in Dortmund, Germany.[3][4] He is also a member of Atasport Wrestling Club in Baku, and is coached and trained by Anvar Magomedgadzhiev of Russia.

Magomedov represented his current nation Azerbaijan at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed for the men's 120 kg class. He lost the qualifying match to Russia's Bilyal Makhov, who was able to score five points in two straight periods, leaving Magomedov without a single point.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Jamaladdin Magomedov". London 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "Jamaladdin Magomedov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  3. ↑ Sesker, Craig (20 July 2012). "Olympic preview in freestyle wrestling at 120 kg/264.5 lbs.". USA Wrestling. The Mat. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  4. ↑ Xosrovoglu, Nadir. "Europe thrown onto its shoulders". Region Plus (Azerbaijan). Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  5. ↑ "Men's 120kg Freestyle Qualification". London 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2012.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/12/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.