Zaur Uguev

Zaur Uguev
Заур Угуев
Uguev in 2021
Personal information
Native nameЗаур Ризванович Угуев
Full nameZaur Rizvanovich Uguev
NationalityRussia Russia
Born (1995-03-27) 27 March 1995 (age 29)
Khasavyurt, Khasavyurtovsky District, Dagestan, Russia
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Sport
Country Russia
SportWrestling
Weight class57 kg
RankGrand Master of Sport in Freestyle Wrestling
EventFreestyle
ClubWrestling Academy of Mavlet Batirov
Coached byShem Shemeev
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsGold (2020)
World finalsGold (2018) Gold (2019)
Regional finalsSilver (2018)

Bronze (2017)

Bronze (2019)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Russia ROC
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 57 kg
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Budapest 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nur-Sultan 57 kg
Individual World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Belgrade 57 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk 57 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Kaspiysk 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Novi Sad 57 kg
World Cadets Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Szombathely 42 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Baku 46 kg
Representing Dagestan Dagestan
Russian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Nazran 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Odintsovo 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Naro-Fominsk 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Ulan-Ude 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Kyzyl 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kaspiysk 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2024 Novoivanovskoye 61 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
Gold medal – first place 2017 Krasnoyarsk 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Krasnoyarsk 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Krasnoyarsk 57 kg
Ali Aliyev Memorial
Gold medal – first place 2019 Kaspiysk 57 kg

Zaur Rizvanovich Uguev (Russian: Заур Ризванович Угуев, IPA: [zɐˈur ʊˈɡu(ɪ̯)ɪf]; born 27 March 1995) is a Russian freestyle wrestler who competes at 57 kilograms.[1] He claimed the 2020 Summer Olympic Games gold medal after back-to-back World Championships in 2018 and 2019, as well as a 2020 Individual World Cup title.[2] A four-time Russian national champion, Uguev is also a European Games and European Championship medalist.[3]

  1. ^ "World champ Zaur Uguev gives first-hand experience of conditions in Dagestan amid COVID-19". WrestlingTV. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  2. ^ "UGUEV Zavur profile page". uww.org. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. ^ Scroll Staff (4 August 2021). "Tokyo 2020, wrestling: Meet Russia's Zaur Uguev, Ravi Dahiya's opponent in the men's 57kg final". Scroll.in. Retrieved 28 August 2021.