Kamandar Madzhidov

Kamandar Madzhidov

Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1988 Seoul62 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1986 Budapest62 kg
Silver medal – second place1987 Clermont-Ferrand62 kg
Gold medal – first place1989 Martigny68 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1984 Jönköping62 kg
Gold medal – first place1985 Leipzig62 kg
Gold medal – first place1991 Aschaffenburg68 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place1990 Gothenburg68 kg
Representing Belarus
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1993 Stockholm68 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1993 Istanbul68 kg

Kamandar Bafali oglu Madzhidov (Azerbaijani: Kamandar Bafəli oğlu Məcidov; born 7 May 1961, Dmanisi, Georgian SSR) is a Belarusian wrestler with Azerbaijani origin, Olympic Champion, World Champion and European Champion.[1]

He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he won a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the featherweight class.[2][3] At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta he placed fourth in the lightweight class, now competing for Belarus.

References

  1. ↑ "International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles". Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kamandar Madzhidov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2009.
  3. ↑ "Kamandar MADZHIDOV - Olympic Wrestling Greco-Roman | Belarus". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. 16 June 2016. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2020.