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Kamandar Madzhidov

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Kamandar Madzhidov

Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 62 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Budapest 62 kg
Silver medal – second place 1987 Clermont-Ferrand 62 kg
Gold medal – first place 1989 Martigny 68 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1984 Jönköping 62 kg
Gold medal – first place 1985 Leipzig 62 kg
Gold medal – first place 1991 Aschaffenburg 68 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1990 Gothenburg 68 kg
Representing Belarus
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1993 Stockholm 68 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Istanbul 68 kg

Kamandar Bafali oglu Madzhidov (Azerbaijani: Kamandar Bafəli oğlu Məcidov; born 7 May 1961, Dmanisi, Georgian SSR) is a Belarusian wrestler with Azerbaijani origin, Olympic Champion, World Champion and European Champion.[1]

He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he won a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the featherweight class.[2][3] At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta he placed fourth in the lightweight class, now competing for Belarus.

References

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  1. ^ "International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles". Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kamandar Madzhidov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2009.
  3. ^ "Kamandar MADZHIDOV - Olympic Wrestling Greco-Roman | Belarus". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. 16 June 2016. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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