Shamil Sharipov (Russian: Шамиль Магомедович Шарипов; born 10 August 1997) is a Russian-born Bahraini wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 125 kg event at 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup.[1]

Shamil Sharipov
Personal information
Birth nameШамиль Магомедович Шарипов
Full nameShamil Magomedovich Sharipov
Born (1997-08-10) 10 August 1997 (age 27)
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class125 kg
EventFreestyle
ClubAbdulrashid Sadulaev Wrestling Club
Coached byShamil Omarov
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Bahrain
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Bishkek 125 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Antalya 125 kg
Representing  Russia
Individual World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Belgrade 125 kg
Representing Dagestan Dagestan
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Krasnoyarsk 125 kg
Russian Wrestling Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 Naro-Fominsk 125 kg

Career

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He is the brother of wrestler Magomed Sharipov. He is a trainee of the Makhachkala School of Sports and Recreation, trained by Shamil Omarov.[2] In September 2019 he won a tournament in honour of Khizri Shikhsaidov in Buglen, beating Zelimkhan Khizriev, Rasul Magomedov and Magomedamin Dibirov on his way.[3]

In October 2020, he lost in the final of the Russian Championship to Alan Khugaev under controversial refereeing.[4] In December 2020, he won the individual World Cup in Belgrade, defeating Poland's Robert Baran in the finals.[5]

On 2 February 2024, it was announced that Sharipov would play for Bahrain.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Shamil Sharipov profile page". uww.org.
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20201104112726/http://wrestrus.ru/media/content/docs/protocols/FS/2020-10-17-Naro-Fominsk.pdf
  3. ^ "Муслим Садулаев уехал из Буглена на новеньком "корейце" - Новости в стране, Официальный сайт Дагестанской борьбы". Archived from the original on 2020-02-05.
  4. ^ https://pdmnews.ru/17003/
  5. ^ "Шамиль Шарипов – победитель личного Кубка мира по вольной борьбе в весовой категории до 125 кг!".
  6. ^ "Шамиль Шарипов продолжит борцовскую карьеру за Бахрейн". 2 February 2024.
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