Roman Alimzhanovich Tsarev (born 16 July 1991) is a Kyrgyzstani Greco-Roman and Belt wrestler of Russian heritage. 2016 Belt Wrestling World Championships silver medalist.[4] He competed at the 2011 Asian Wrestling Championships and 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships.

Roman Tsarev
Personal information
Full nameRoman Alimzhanovich Tsarev
NationalityKyrgyzstani
Born16 July 1991 (1991-07-16) (age 33)
Taraz, Kazakh SSR, USSR[1]
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight67–72 kg (148–159 lb)
Sport
Country Kyrgyzstan
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
Belt wrestling
ClubRaatbek Sanatbaev's wrestling club
Berkut[2]
Coached byFarchad Ushurov,[3] Shuhrat Ushurov[3]
Medal record
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
World Belt Wrestling Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Naberezhnye Chelny 75 kg
Asian Belt Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Ashgabat 75 kg

Background

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He was born in Taraz, USSR.[1] As a child, he moved with his twin-brother Ruslan to Kyrgyzstan and started Greco-Roman and belt wrestling at the age of 13 in Bishkek.[3]

Sport career

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He was placed at the 2007 Aleksandr Karelin Greco-Roman tournament in Barnaul, Russia.[5] In 2013, he was second at the Kyrgyzstan national championships at 66 kg.[6] In 2016, he competed in the belt wrestling 75kg event at the Asian Championships and won the bronze medal. At the 2016 World Belt Wrestling Championships he earned the silver medal.[7][4] In 2017, he was runner-up at the Kyrgyzstan Greco-Roman national championships at 71 kilos.[2] In 2020, he won the Kyrgyzstan Greco-Roman national championships.[8]

Achievements

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  • Greco-Roman:
    • 2013, 2017 Kyrgyzstani Championships — 2nd;
    • 2020 Kyrgyzstani Championships — 1st;
  • Belt Wrestling:
    • 2016 Asian Championships — 3rd;
    • 2016 World Championships — 2nd;

Personal life

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Roman has a twin-brother Ruslan, who competes in Greco-Roman wrestling.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tsarev's bio on infosport". infosport.ru. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Особенный чемпионат (фото)". sport.kg. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Руслан Царев: «Моя главная цель - олимпийская лицензия!»". sport.kg. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Челнинец Эмиль Зиганшин - чемпион мира по борьбе на поясах". nabchelni.bezformata.com. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  5. ^ "«Приз Карелина»-2007 (14.10.2007)". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 14 October 2007.
  6. ^ "Греко-римская борьба: Каныбек Жолчубеков стал чемпионом Кыргызстана". www.vb.kg. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  7. ^ "Кыргызстанцы завоевали 16 медалей чемпионата Азии по борьбе на поясах". vb.kg. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Романа Царева исключили из состава сборной Кыргызстана". prosports.kg. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
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