Chingiz Suleimanovich Labazanov (Russian: Чингиз Сулейманович Лабазанов; born 18 April 1991[2]) is a Russian former Greco-Roman wrestler of Chechen heritage. 2014 senior world champion, 2017 European runner-up, 3x Russian national champion.

Chingiz Labazanov
Чингиз Лабазанов
Labazanov after the 2015 European Games.
Personal information
Full nameChingiz Suleimanovich Labazanov
National team Russia
Born (1991-04-18) 18 April 1991 (age 33)
Martynovsky District, Rostov Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR[1]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
ClubKSVSM (Saint-Petersburg)[2]
Coached byAbomuslim Dugachev, Ashot Chubarov, Gasymali Gasymov, Rustem Mambetov[2]
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tashkent 71 kg
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tehran 71 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tehran 71 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku 75 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Novi Sad 75 kg

Sport career

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He is the 2014 senior world champion and 2014 world cup silver medalist as a team member.[2] In 2015, he finished in first place at the Russian championships,[3] after he was with the silver medal at the World Cup in Shiraz, Iran[4] and took a bronze medal from the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.[5] In 2016, he was the winner of the 2016 Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny, where he beat 2 time Olympic gold medalist Roman Vlasov in the final match.[6] In 2017, he won the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny again[7] and became European championships runner-up.[8]

Wrestling achievements

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  • 2011 Junior world championships — 1st.[2]
  • 2014, 2015, 2021 Russian championships — 1st.
  • 2014 World championships — 1st.
  • 2014, 2015 World cup — 2nd.
  • 2015 European Games — 3rd.
  • 2016 Russian championships — 2nd.[9]
  • 2017 European Championships — 2nd.
  • 2019 Russian championships — 3rd.

Personal life

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He has an older brother, Olympian Ibragim Labazanov.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Labazanov birth_place". vppress.ru. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Chingiz Labazanov". wrestrus.ru. Archived from the original on September 13, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "ON-LINE! Адам Курак, Чингиз Лабазанов, Евгений Салеев и Ислам Магомедов - чемпионы России-2015 по греко-римской борьбе". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
  4. ^ "Сборная России - серебряный призер Кубка мира по греко-римской борьбе". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  5. ^ "Артем Сурков: я ехал в Баку с надеждой на победу (Весь спорт, 14.06.2015)". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
  6. ^ "Альбиев и Лабазанов победили на турнире по греко-римской борьбе памяти Поддубного (ИТАР-ТАСС, 17.01.2016)". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 2016-01-17.
  7. ^ "Никита Мельников, Чингиз Лабазанов и Алексей Киянкин - победители гран-при "Иван Поддубный"-2017 (протоколы)". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 2017-01-22.
  8. ^ "Чингиз Лабазанов - серебряный призер Евро-2017, Абуязид Манцигов и Адлан Акиев - бронзовые призеры". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
  9. ^ "Ислам-Бека Альбиев и Ислам Магомадов - победители первого дня чемпионата России по греко-римской борьбе". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  10. ^ "Two Chechens brothers are nationals champs". tv100.ru. Archived from the original on March 26, 2015. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
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