Tajmuraz Salkazanov

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Tajmuraz Salkazanov
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Tajmuraz Salkazanov at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Native nameТаймураз Салказанов
National team Slovakia
Born (1996-04-06) 6 April 1996 (age 25)
North Ossetia-Alania, Russia
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
CountrySlovakia
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class74kg
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Slovakia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Oslo 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nur-Sultan 79 kg
Individual World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Belgrade 74 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Warsaw 74 kg
Olympic Qualification Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Sofia 74 kg
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bucharest 70 kg

Tajmuraz Salkazanov (Russian: Таймураз Салказанов, born 6 April 1996) is a Slovak naturalized freestyle wrestler of Russian origins and Ossetian ethnicity who competes at 74 kilograms.[1][2] Representing Slovakia since 2018, Salkazanov became the 2021 European Champion when he defeated two–time World Champion Frank Chamizo and 2020 Individual World Cup champion Razambek Zhamalov back to back.[3] Prior, he claimed bronze medals from the 2019 World Championships at 79 kg and from the 2020 Individual World Cup at 74 kg and was also the 2018 U23 World Champion at 70 kg.[4]

Career[]

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's 70 kg event at the 2018 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania. In 2019, he won a bronze medal in the men's 79 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[5][6] In 2020, he won one of the bronze medals in the 74 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[7][8]

In March 2021, he competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[9] He did not qualify at this tournament and he also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[10]

In April 2021, he claimed the 2021 European Championship.[3][11]

Major results[]

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 World Championships Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 3rd Freestyle 79 kg
2021 European Championships Warsaw, Poland 1st Freestyle 74 kg
2021 World Championships Oslo, Norway 2nd Freestyle 74 kg

Freestyle record[]

Senior Freestyle Matches
Res. Record Opponent Score Date Event Location
2021 World Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) at 74 kg
Loss 40–13 United States Kyle Dake 3–7 October 3, 2021 2021 World Championships Norway Oslo, Norway
Win 40–12 Georgia (country) Avtandil Kentchadze 5–0 October 2, 2021
Win 39–12 Russia Timur Bizhoev 2–2
Win 38–12 Bulgaria Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev 3–0
2021 Alexander Medved Prizes 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 37–12 Belarus Vitali Ihnatovich TF 10–0 September 10–12, 2021 2021 Alexander Medved Prizes

Belarus Minsk, Belarus

Loss 36–12 Russia Magoma Dibirgadzhiev 6–8
Win 36–11 Russia Timur Nikolaev 3–0
2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 35–11 Kyrgyzstan Arsalan Budazhapov 5–2 May 6–7, 2021 2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament

Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria

Loss 34–11 Belarus Magomedkhabib Kadimagomedov 2–13
Win 34–10 Bulgaria Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev 6–4
Win 33–10 Romania Zurab Kapraev TF 10–0
Win 32–10 Switzerland Marc Dietsche TF 12–2
2021 European Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 31–10 Bulgaria Miroslav Kirov TF 10–0 April 20–21, 2021 2021 European Continental Championships

Poland Warsaw, Poland

Win 30–10 Russia Razambek Zhamalov 6–5
Win 29–10 Georgia (country) Avtandil Kentchadze 6–5
Win 28–10 Italy Frank Chamizo 6–2
Win 27–10 Tunisia Daniel Sartakov 4–0
2021 European Olympic Qualification Tournament 11th at 74 kg
Loss 26–10 Bulgaria Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev Fall March 18, 2021 2021 European Olympic Qualification Tournament

Hungary Budapest, Hungary

Win 26–9 Estonia Erik Reinbok 8–1
2020 Individual World Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 25–9 Hungary Murad Kuramagomedov 2–2 December 12–18, 2020 2020 Individual World Cup

Serbia Belgrade, Serbia

Loss 24–9 Russia Razambek Zhamalov 0–5
Win 24–8 Romania Maxim Vasilioglo TF 10–0
Win 23–8 Ukraine Denys Pavlov 7–0
2019 World Championships 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 79 kg
Win 22–8 Kazakhstan Galymzhan Usserbayev 3–2 September 21–22, 2019 2019 World Championships

Kazakhstan Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

Loss 21–8 Azerbaijan Jabrayil Hasanov 3–4
Win 21–7 India Jitender Kumar 4–0
Win 20–7 Mongolia Dorjvaanchigiin Gombodorj 2–1
Win 19–7 Tunisia Ayoub Barraj 7–1
2019 Yasar Dogu 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 74 kg
Win 18–7 Turkey Yakup Gör 7–5 July 11–14, 2019 2019 Yasar Dogu International

Turkey Istanbul, Turkey

Win 17–7 Hungary Csaba Vida TF 12–2
Loss 16–7 United States Jordan Burroughs 4–6
Win 16–6 Kazakhstan Azat Sakayev TF 10–0
2018 U23 World Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) at 70 kg
Win 15–6 Russia David Baev 9–1 November 12–18, 2018 2018 U23 World Championships

Romania Bucharest, Romania

Win 14–6 Ukraine Oleksii Boruta 9–0
Win 13–6 Japan Jintaro Motoyama TF 10–0
Win 12–6 India Naveen TF 10–0
2018 World Championships 14th at 70 kg
Loss 11–6 Georgia (country) Zurabi Iakobishvili 1–2 October 22, 2018 2018 World Championships

Hungary Budapest, Hungary

Win 11–5 Iran Younes Emami 7–7
2018 Tbilisi Grand Prix 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 70 kg
Win 10–5 Georgia (country) Konstantin Khabalashvili 4–0 July 3–5, 2018 2018 Tbilisi Grand Prix

Georgia (country) Tbilisi, Georgia

Loss 9–5 Georgia (country) Zurabi Iakobishvili 3–7
Win 9–4 Georgia (country) Giorgi Sulava TF 11–0
Win 8–4 Kazakhstan Aidyn Tazhigali TF 14–4
2018 U23 European Championships 10th at 70 kg
Loss 7–4 Georgia (country) Giorgi Sulava 2–2 June 8, 2018 2018 U23 European Continental Championships

Turkey Istanbul, Turkey

2018 Ali Aliev Memorial 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 70 kg
Win 7–3 Russia Ramazan Ramazanov TF 10–0 May 14–18, 2018 2018 Ali Aliev Memorial

Dagestan Kaspiysk, Dagestan

Loss 6–3 Azerbaijan Khadzhimurad Gadzhiyev 5–6
Win 6–2 Russia Ildus Giniyatullin 5–2
Win 5–2 Kyrgyzstan Mansur Syrgak Uulu 8–0
2018 European Championships 7th at 70 kg
Loss 4–2 Georgia (country) Zurabi Iakobishvili 2–6 May 4, 2018 2018 European Continental Championships

Dagestan Kaspiysk, Dagestan

Win 4–1 Romania George Bucur Fall
2018 Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) at 70 kg
Win 3–1 Turkey Enes Uslu 4–1 March 22–25, 2018 2018 Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov

Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria

Loss 2–1 Russia Ilyas Bekbulatov
Win 2–0 Romania George Bucur
Win 1–0 Georgia (country) Giorgi Sulava

References[]

  1. ^ Eric. "Akgul Bests Geno and Salkazanov Shocks 74kg Field in Warsaw". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  2. ^ "ЧЕ-2021, второй день: доминирование россиян и сенсационные результаты в весе до 74 кг — Федерация спортивной борьбы России". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Russia claim three more golds at European Wrestling Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  4. ^ s, SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia a. "Svetový pohár: Slovenský zápasník Tajmuraz Salkazanov vezie z Belehradu bronz". Šport.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  5. ^ "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Zápasenie-MS: Slovenský reprezentant Tajmuraz Salkazanov získal bronz". Sport.sk (in Slovak). 22 September 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  8. ^ Shefferd, Neil (17 December 2020). "Russia claim four freestyle golds as UWW Individual World Cup continues". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 March 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  10. ^ "2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  11. ^ "2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.

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