Muminjon Abdullaev (born 24 December 1989) is an Uzbekistani Greco-Roman wrestler.
 Abdullaev (below) and Dremiel Byers (top) at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Native name | Муминжон Абдуллаев | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 December 1989 (age 34) Samarqand Province, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 130 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Batir, Tashkent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Hakim Nakibov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editHe who won a bronze medal at the 2010 Asian Wrestling Championships in the 96 kg division.[1] He competed in the 120 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated in the 1/8 finals by Dremiel Byers.[2][3]
Later in 2012 Abdullaev tested positive for nandrolone, an anabolic steroid, and was banned for two years until 20 November 2014.[4]
In 2021, he competed in the men's 130 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[5]
In 2022, he won one of the bronze medals in his event at the Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[6] He lost his bronze medal match in the 130 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ "Abdullaev, Muminjon (UZB)". iat.uni-leipzig.de. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Muminzhon Abdullayev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ "Muminjon Abdullaev". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- ^ "Anti-doping Rules Violations / Violations des Règles Antidopage" (PDF). UnitedWorldWrestling.org. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ "ABDULLAEV Muminjon". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ Brennan, Eliott (13 September 2022). "Olympic medallist Kayaalp returns to champion status at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 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.
External links
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Media related to Muminjon Abdullaev at Wikimedia Commons
- Muminjon Abdullaev at United World Wrestling
- Muminjon Abdullaev at the International Wrestling Database
- Muminjon Abdullaev at Olympics.com
- Muminjon Abdullaev at Olympedia
- Muminjon Abdullaev at the Jakarta-Palembang 2018 Asian Games (archived)
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