Zurabi Iakobishvili
 Zurabi Iakobishvili at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Native name | ზურაბ იაკობიშვილი | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Zurabi Iakobishvili | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 February 1992 Kvareli, Georgia[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 70 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Givi Metreveli; since 2000 - David Otiashvili, since 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zurabi Iakobishvili (Georgian: ზურაბ იაკობიშვილი; born February 4, 1992) is a Georgian freestyle wrestler. He won a gold medal at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships. He won a bronze medal at the 2017 European Wrestling Championships. He competed in the men's freestyle 65 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Frank Chamizo.[2][3]
In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 70 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[4][5]
References[]
- ^ "Zurabi Iakobishvili". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
- ^ "Zurabi Iakobishvili". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ^ "Men's Freestyle 65 kg - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ^ Houston, Michael (5 October 2021). "Double Olympic champion Sadulaev wins gold on fourth day of Wrestling World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Snyder wins World silver, USA places second as a team as men's freestyle wraps up in Senior Worlds in Norway". Team USA. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
External links[]
- Zurabi Iakobishvili at United World Wrestling
- Zurabi Iakobishvili at Olympics.com
- Zurabi Iakobishvili at Olympedia
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- Living people
- People from Kakheti
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