Ernazar Akmataliev (born 2 July 1998) is a Kyrgyzstani wrestler.[2] He won the gold medal in the 70 kg event at the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[3][4] He competed in the men's freestyle 65 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics,[5] but lost the first match to Bajrang Punia.

Ernazar Akmataliev
Ernazar Akmataliev at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
NationalityKyrgyzstani
Born (1998-07-02) 2 July 1998 (age 26)
Orto-Nura, Naryn District, Kyrgyzstan[1]
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Oslo 70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Belgrade 70 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Ulaanbaatar 70 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Konya 70 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2024 Antalya 70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Istanbul 65 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2022 Almaty 70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bishkek 70 kg
World U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Belgrade 70 kg
Representing All-World Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Coralville Team

He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 70 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6][7]

He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and he earned a quota place for Kyrgyzstan for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[8]

Matches

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Notable matches
Event Opposition Category Date Result
2020 Summer Olympics Bajrang Punia -65 kg 6 Aug 3-3 L

References

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  1. ^ "Ernazar Akmataliev". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Ernazar Akmataliev". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  3. ^ Dowdeswell, Andrew (6 November 2021). "Akmataliev turns senior silver into junior gold at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  4. ^ "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Wrestling: Men's Freestyle 65kg Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  6. ^ Shefferd, Neil (16 September 2022). "Olympic champions help US claim double freestyle gold at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  7. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  8. ^ "2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
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