Mamed Aghaev

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Mahmed Aghaev
Personal information
Born (1976-05-26) 26 May 1976 (age 47)
Urus-Martan, Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, RSFSR, USSR [1]
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Event Freestyle
ClubAjastam Armenia
Coached byGrant Yenokyan
Araik Baghdadyan
Medal record
Men's Freestyle Wrestling
Representing Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2003 Riga84 kg

Mamed Aghaev (born 26 May 1976) is a retired Russian-born freestyle wrestler of Chechen descent. He switched to the Armenian national wrestling team in 1999. [2] Aghaev began wrestling in 1987 and was part of the Ajastam Armenia club in Vanadzor. He won a silver medal at the 2003 European Wrestling Championships in Riga and competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

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References

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  2. "Athlete informations". www.fila-official.com. Retrieved 10 November 2012.