Artem Surkov

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FullnameArtem Olegovich Surkov
NationalteamRussia Russia
Born (1993-10-15) 15 October 1993 (age 32)[1]
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Artem Surkov
Артём Сурков
Artem Surkov (in red) vs. Alejandro Sancho at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full nameArtem Olegovich Surkov
National teamRussia Russia
Born (1993-10-15) 15 October 1993 (age 32)[1]
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight66 kg (146 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Russia
SportWrestling[1]
Event
Greco-Roman
ClubRussian Air Force Sport Club
Aleksey Mishin Wrestling Academy
Coached byViktor Ermoshin, Sergey Egorkin and Vasily Ermakov
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Budapest67 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Nur-Sultan67 kg
Bronze medal – third place2015 Las Vegas66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 Paris66 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Novi Sad66 kg
Gold medal – first place2018 Kaspiysk67 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Bucharest67 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place2017 Abadan66 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 Tehran66 kg
European Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Baku66 kg
Military World Games
Silver medal – second place2019 Wuhan67 kg
Ivan Poddubny Memorial
Gold medal – first place2018 Krasnodar67 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny
Silver medal – second place2016 Tyumen66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2014 Tyumen66 kg
Golden Grand Prix Baku
Gold medal – first place2016 Baku66 kg
European Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place2015 Moscow66 kg
Oleg Karavaev Memorial
Gold medal – first place2014 Minsk66 kg
Gold medal – first place2015 Minsk66 kg

Artem Olegovich Surkov (Russian: Артём Олегович Сурков; born 15 October 1993)[2] is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler. Senior World Champion 2018 and runner-up in 2019. He is bronze medalist Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny in the Greco-Roman men's 66 kg event. He competed at the European Games 2015 and in the final match he defeated Migran Arutyunyan of Armenia.[3] Also he won silver medal in World Greco-Roman Cup in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. He was a member of the Russian team in 66 kg at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas, United States,[4] where he beat Migran Arutyunyan in the bronze medal match.

At the European Wrestling Championships 2018, he won a gold medal.[5] He became world champion at 2018 World Wrestling Championships.

He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan and he lost his bronze medal match against Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed of Egypt in the 67 kg event.[6]

He is married and has a son.[7]

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