Cael Norman Sanderson is an American former folkstyle and freestyle wrestler who is the current head coach of Penn State's wrestling team. As a wrestler, he won an Olympic gold medal and was undefeated in four years of college wrestling at Iowa State (159–0), becoming a four-time NCAA Division I champion (1999–2002).
Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev, also spelled Buvaysar Hamidovich Saytiev, is a Russian retired freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage, who represented Russia, and won nine world-level gold medals in freestyle wrestling. He is widely considered as the greatest freestyle wrestler of all time. He currently is an acting State Duma Deputy from Dagestan.
Magomed Ibragimov is a Russian-Uzbek wrestler who competed in the freestyle 96 kg event at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal. Ibragimov was born in Makhachkala, Dagestan.
Mogamed Ibragimkhalilovich Ibragimov is a Macedonian naturalized wrestler of Avar descent.
Serhat Balcı is a male sport wrestler from Turkey competing in the 96 kg division of freestyle wrestling. The 1.78 m tall athlete is a member of the Sancaktepe Belediye S.K. in Sancaktepe, Istanbul.
Magomed Kurbanovich Azizov is a Russian of Avar descent former wrestler who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Takao Isokawa is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. He competed in the freestyle 96 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; after defeating Nathaniel Tuamoheloa in the qualifications, he was eliminated by Magomed Musaev in the 1/8 finals.
Magomed Magomedvich Kurbanaliev is a Russian freestyle wrestler. He is 2016 World Freestyle Wrestling Champion in 70 kg. He competes in the 66 kg division and won the gold medal in the same division at the 2013 Summer Universiade defeating David Safaryan of Armenia. Also he won bronze at the 2013 World Wrestling Championships in Budapest. At the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2016 he resigned after in the final due to his knee injury. He went on winning the World Military Championships in 2016. Recently he won the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018.
Abdulrashid Bulachevich Sadulaev is a Russian freestyle wrestler who competes at 97 kilograms and formerly competed at 86 kilograms. Sadulaev is widely regarded as the most dominant active freestyle wrestler in the world.
Siarhei Mikalaievich Borchanka is a retired amateur Belarusian freestyle wrestler, who competed in the men's light heavyweight category. He finished fourth in the 84-kg division at the 2003 World Wrestling Championships in New York City, New York, United States, and later represented his nation Belarus at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Borchanka also trained as a member of the freestyle wrestling team for Dynamo Hrodna, under his personal coach Stsiapan Buikevich.
Krasimir Simeonov Kochev is an amateur Bulgarian freestyle wrestler, who competed in the men's heavyweight category. Considered one of Bulgaria's top freestyle wrestlers in his decade, Kochev has claimed two career medals at the World Championships, picked up a bronze at the 2005 European Championships in Varna, and achieved top seventeen finishes in two editions of the Olympic Games. Throughout his sporting career, Kochev trained as a member of the freestyle wrestling team for Slavia Sport Club in Sofia, under his head coach Simeon Shcherev.
Satyawart Kadian is an Indian wrestler. He first represented India at the inaugural 2010 Youth Olympics where he won a bronze medal in the boys' freestyle 100 kg category. He then represented India in the 2014 Commonwealth Games and won a silver medal in the 97 kg weight class.
Beibulat Musaev is a wrestler from Belarus, who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics, where he placed 9th. Musaev made it to the bronze medal match of the 2001 World Wrestling Championships.
Magomedrasul Mukhtarovich Gazimagomedov is a Russian freestyle wrestler. He is two-time World Champion and a Grand Master of Sports in freestyle wrestling.
Magomed Idrisovich Ibragimov is a Russian-born naturalized Uzbekistani wrestler of Avar descent, who competes in the heavyweight freestyle division. He won bronze medals at the 2016 Olympics and 2018 Asian Games.
Bedopassa Buassat Djonde is a Bissau-Guinean freestyle wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 32 by Magomed Ibragimov.
The men's freestyle 97 kg is a competition featured at the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018, and was held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, on 28 January.
Musayev, Musaev, Muzayev or Muzaev is a Turkic masculine surname originating from the masculine given name Musa, its feminine counterpart is Musayeva, Musaeva, Muzayeva or Muzaeva. The surname may refer to
This page lists notable people from Dagestan.
Magomed Guseinovich Kurbanov is a Russian freestyle wrestler. He won the silver medal in the men's 92 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway. In 2021, he also won the gold medal in the men's 92 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland. He is also a three-time medalist at the Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships.
