Boris Akhsarbekovic Makojev (Russian: Борис Ахсарбекович Макоев; born January 22, 1993, in Ossetia) is a Russian naturalized Slovak freestyle wrestler Ossetian ethnicity who competes at 86 kilograms.[4][5] In March 2021, he competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary and qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6]
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| Native name | Борис Ахсарбекович Макоев | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Boris Akhsarbekovic Makojev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Slovakia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 22, 1993[1] North Ossetia-Alania, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Russia (until 2017) Slovakia (since 2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 86 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | ZK 1904 Košice [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Akhsarbek Makoev, Miron Dzadzaev, Radion Kertanti[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World finals |  (2017)
 (2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Regional finals |  (2024)
 (2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2022, Makojev won one of the bronze medals in his event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 held in Rome, Italy.[7] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[8][9]
Makojev won the silver medal in the men's 92 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[10] He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[11] He was eliminated in his second match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[11]
References
edit- ^ "Makojev's bio". wrestrus.ru. Archived from the original on 10 July 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
- ^ "Makojev vrátil slovenské zápasenie na pódium, spokojný je aj Sýkora". Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ "Makojev's coaches". infosport.ru. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
- ^ "Ossetian wrestler won the silver medal in worlds". 15ironpost.ru. Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "2017 World Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ "Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (16 September 2022). "Olympic champions help US claim double freestyle gold at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
- ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ a b "2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
External links
edit- Boris Makojev at the International Wrestling Database
- Boris Makojev at Olympedia
- Boris Makojev at United World Wrestling
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