Aytjan Khalmakhanov

Aytjan Khalmakhanov
Personal information
Born (2006-01-11) 11 January 2006
Uzbekistan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st)
Sport
CountryUzbekistan
SportGreco-Roman
Event
63-67 kg
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Uzbekistan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 Zagreb63 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 Amman63 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Bronze medal – third place2025 Riyadh67 kg
Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place2025 Zagreb63 kg
Gold medal – first place2026 Zagreb67 kg
U23 Asian Wrestling Championships
Gold medal – first place2026 Da Nang67 kg
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 Samokov63 kg
World U17 Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Rome51 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Istanbul55 kg
Asian U17 Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Bishkek51 kg

Aytjan Khalmakhanov (Kazakh: Айтжан Қалмаканов; born 11 January 2006)[1] is an Uzbekistani Greco-Roman wrestler of Kazakhstani ethnicity[2], competing in the 67 kg division. He won the gold medal at the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships.[3]

Career

In the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships in Amman, Jordan, after bye in the first round, he defeated North Korea's Kim Chan 9–0 in the quarterfinals and Kazakh Sultan Assetuly 16–7 with technical superiority in the semifinals to reach the final. In the final match, he defeated Iranian Mohammad Mehdi Keshtkar with 13-4 technical superiority and won the gold medal.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Айтжан Халмаханов — Профессиональная борцовская лига" (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  2. ↑ Абдуллаева, Диана (2025-09-21). "Этнический казах принес Узбекистану историческое "золото" на ЧМ по греко-римской борьбе". www.zakon.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-01-24.
  3. ↑ "Aytjan Khalmakhanov profile page". uww.org.
  4. ↑ "GR- 63 kg". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 24 March 2025.