Ilyas Bekbulatov
Ильяс Бекбулатов
Bekbulatov at the 2015 European Games
Personal information
Native nameИльяс Идрисович Бекбулатов
Full nameIlyas Idrisovich Bekbulatov
National team Russia
 Uzbekistan
Born (1990-08-12) 12 August 1990[1]
Kayakent,[2] Kayakentsky District,[2] Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union[1]
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Sport
CountryRussia (until 2019)
Uzbekistan (since 2020)[3]
SportWrestling
Weight class65 kg
70 kg
74 kg (currently)
RankInternational master of sport[4]
EventFreestyle
ClubKayakent WC
Coached byMagomed Magomedov[1]
Arsen Gitinov[1]
Achievements and titles
National finals1st place, gold medalist(s) (2015)
Medal record
Representing  Russia
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku65 kg
European Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place2013 Tbilisi66 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Novi Sad65 kg
Silver medal – second place2018 Kaspiysk65 kg
Wrestling World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2016 Los AngelesTeam
Representing Dagestan Dagestan
Russian Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 Kaspiysk65 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
Gold medal – first place2013 Krasnoyarsk66 kg
Gold medal – first place2015 Krasnoyarsk65 kg
Gold medal – first place2017 Krasnoyarsk65 kg
Gold medal – first place2017 Krasnoyarsk65 kg

Ilyas Idrisovich Bekbulatov (Russian: Ильяс Идрисович Бекбулатов, Kumyk: Бекболатланы Ильяс Идрисны уланы; born 12 August 1990[1]) is a Russian-born Uzbekistani[1] freestyle wrestler, who claimed the European title at the 2017 European Wrestling Championships. He wrestles at the 74 kg category on the international circuit. In 2015, he won the gold medal at the senior Russian national championships.

Career

As a junior wrestler, he came in first at the 2008 Russian national championships, 2008 junior European championships and 2007 cadet and junior European championships[2]

In 2013, he won his first senior international title at the 2013 Golden Grand Prix Ivan held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia[2] and bronze medal at 2013 European Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia. In 2015, he won Golden Grand Prix Ivan again, in the final match he over Brent Metcalf of the USA and became the first wrestler who beat Metcalf in freestyle wrestling match,[2] then he won national title at the 2015 Russian National Championships.[2] At the 2015 European Games he lost to Olympic champion Toghrul Asgarov of Azerbaijan, but went on to wrestle back and win a bronze medal against Azamat Nurykau of Belarus.[2] In 2016, he won the silver medal at the World Cup in Los Angeles, California as a Russian team member.[5] Since 2020 he has been representing Uzbekistan in wrestling competition.[1]

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Bekbulatov on infosport.ru". infosport.ru. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "В финале он досрочно выиграл у болгарского борца". yoldash.ru. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Чемпион Европы 2017 года борец Бекбулатов дисквалифицирован на четыре года из-за допинга". tass.ru. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "БЕКБУЛАТОВ Ильяс Идрисович". msrfinfo.ru. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  5. ↑ "Freestyle World Cup". UWW.org. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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