Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 May 1987 |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
Event | Freestyle |
| Coached by | Nasir Gadzhihanov Araik Baghdadyan |
Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov (Armenian: Հաջիմուրադ Նուրմոհամեդով, born 1 May 1987) is an Armenian Freestyle wrestler of Dagestani descent. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's freestyle 84 kg division.[1] Nurmagomedov first defeated former Olympic silver medalist Yusup Abdusalomov in the first preliminary match, with a technical score of 4–4, and a classification score of 1–3.[2] For the second preliminary match, Nurmagomedov, however, was defeated by Ehsan Lashgari, who scored a total of five points in two successive periods, while also being disqualified in the process.[3][4]