Zevegiin Oidov

This is a Mongolian name. The given name is Oidov, and the name Zevegiin is a patronymic, not a family name.
Zevegiin Oidov
Medal record
Men's Freestyle Wrestling
Representing  Mongolia
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal -62 kg
World Championships
1974 Istanbul -62 kg
1975 Minsk -62 kg
1977 Lausanne -68 kg
Asian Games
1974 Tehran 62 kg
1978 Bangkok 68 kg

Zevegiin Oidov (Mongolian: Зэвэгийн Ойдов; born May 25, 1949) is a retired Mongolian wrestler. At the 1976 Summer Olympics he won the silver medal in the freestyle -62 kg class.[1] He also won two world champion titles, in 1974 and 1975 in the -62 kg class.[2] In 1977 competing in the freestyle -68 kg class he came in second, taking the Bronze medal.[2]

Other Olympic appearances

In 1972 he competed in the Munich games in the -62 kg Freestyle class under the name Oidov, Zeveg where he was eliminated after the second round in which his opponent was Abdulbekov, Zagalav of the URS who went on to win the Gold Medal. His final Olympic appearance was the 1980 Moscow games where he competed in the -68 kg Freestyle class under the name of Oidov, Zevegying and was eliminated after the third round.[3]

See also

Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics

References


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