Magomedgadzhi Nurasulov
Serbian freestyle wrestler (born 1992)
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Magomedgadzhi Nurasulov (Магомедгаджи Абдурахманович Нурасулов; born 15 July 1992) is a Serbian freestyle wrestler of Russian origin. He won the gold medal in the men's 125 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games and the gold medal in the 120 kg event at the 2012 World Junior Wrestling Championships.[1][2]
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| Native name | Магомедгаджи Абдурахманович Нурасулов | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Magomedgadzhi Abdurakhmanovich Nurasulov | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 July 1992 Gunib, Dagestan, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg (276 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Serbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | MSDYUSSHOR A. Aliyev (Makhachkala) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Kasum Nasrudinov | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Nurasulov competed for Russia early in his career and won the gold medal at the 2012 World Junior Championships in the super-heavyweight category.[1][2][3]
He later represented Russia at senior level, including at the 2013 European Wrestling Championships. At domestic level, he was runner-up at the Russian national championships in 2017 and won bronze in 2018.[2]
From 2022, Nurasulov represented Serbia in international competition. At the 2022 European Wrestling Championships, he finished fifth in the men's freestyle 125 kg event. Later that year, he won the gold medal at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran and also competed at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade.[1][4]