Mihail Sava
Moldovan freestyle wrestler
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Mihail Sava (born 3 September 1991) is a Moldovan freestyle wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 70 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[1][2]
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| Native name | Mihail Sava | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Moldova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 September 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Moldova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 65–70 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In 2014, he won one of the bronze medals in the 65 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[3] In his bronze medal match he defeated Mustafa Kaya of Turkey.
In 2015, he competed in the men's freestyle 65 kg event at the European Games without winning a medal.[4] In 2016, he won the silver medal in the men's 65 kg event at the 2016 World University Wrestling Championships held in Çorum, Turkey.[5] He also competed in the 70 kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships without winning a medal.[6] He was eliminated in his second match by Adam Batirov.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
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| 2014 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 3rd | Freestyle 65 kg |
| 2020 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 3rd | Freestyle 70 kg |
