 Sadulaev in 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Abdulrashid Bulachevich Sadulaev |
| Nickname | The Russian Tank |
| Born | 9 May 1996[1][2][3] Tsurib, Dagestan, Russia |
| Alma mater | Dagestan State University |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Russia |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Rank | No. 1 in the ranking UWW at 92kg No. 1 at 97kg No. 1 P4P FloWrestling (2015)[4] Grand Master of Sports |
| Event | Freestyle |
| Club | Gamid Gamidov Wrestling Club Urojai Wrestling Club Sadulaev Sport School |
| Coached by | Shamil Omarov, Magomed Magomedov, Anvar Magomedgadzhiev, Sazhid Sazhidov |
Medal record | |
Abdulrashid Bulachevich Sadulaev (Russian: Абдулрашид Булачевич Садулаев, IPA: [ɐbdʊɫrɐˈʂɨts sədʊˈɫa(ɪ̯)ɪf]; born 9 May 1996) is a Russian freestyle wrestler who competes at 92 kilograms and formerly at 97 and 86 kilograms.[5] Sadulaev is widely regarded as one of the most dominant active freestyle wrestlers in the world.[6][7][8]
Nicknamed the "Russian Tank,"[2][9] he is a two time Olympic gold medalist (2016, 2020), a six–time World Champion (2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2024), the Individual World Cup champion (2020), a four–time European Continental Champion (2014, 2018, 2019, 2020), three-time Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix winner (2014, 2018, 2024), a two-time European Games Champion (2015, 2019) and also a two–time Cadet World Champion (2012, 2013).[10] He is also a six-time Russian national champion.[11] Sadulaev is one of two wrestlers to win world titles in 3 weight classes.
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- ^ Gallo, Ed (30 August 2019). "Wrestling breakdown: Pound-for-pound king Abdulrashid Sadulaev". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Садулаев стал шестикратным чемпионом России по вольной борьбе". tass.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 27 October 2024.