Solomon Manashvili
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| Native name | სოლომონ მანაშვილი | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Georgian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 31, 2001 Tbilisi, Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg (276 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Solomon Manashvili (Georgian: სოლომონ მანაშვილი; born 31 July 2001) is a Georgian freestyle wrestler competing in the 125 kg weight class. He is the 2022 European U20 champion and the 2025 European Championships silver medallist.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Manashvili debuted on the international stage in 2017 in cadet and junior competitions, steadily progressing through age groups.[3]
In 2022, he clinched the European U20 title in the 125 kg category at Plovdiv, Bulgaria.[4]
At the 2025 European Championships in Bratislava, he reached the final after dominating Gheorghe Erhan (MDA), Azamat Khosonov (Greece), and Kamil Kościołek (Poland). He took silver, losing 7–7 on criteria to Giorgi Meshvildishvili of Azerbaijan.[1][5][6][7]
Earlier in 2025, he finished 7th at the Tirana Ranking Series II (beat Omar Sarem, lost to Hakan Büyükçıngıl) and 15th at the Zagreb Open (lost to Kamil Kościołek).[1]
He earned silver at the 2022 U23 World Championships in Pontevedra, narrowly beaten by Amir Reza Masoumi of Iran.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "MANASHVILI Solomon – Athlete Profile". United World Wrestling.
- ^ "Solomon Manashvili (Freestyle wrestling): Prize list and results". The‑Sports.org.
- ^ "Solomon MANASHVILI – Cadet and Youth Results". United World Wrestling.
- ^ "2022 European U20 Championship – Final book" (PDF). United World Wrestling.
- ^ "2025 European Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 125 kg". Wikipedia.
- ^ "Azerbaijani wrestler wins gold in 125 kg". Trend.az.
- ^ "Чемпионат Европы: россияне побеждают в четырех финалах из пяти". WrestDag.ru.
- ^ "U23 World silver for Manashvili". United World Wrestling.