Dzhamal Otarsultanov

Jamal Sultanowitsch Otarsultanow (Russian Джамал Султанович Отарсултанов; born 14 April 1987) is a Russian freestyle wrestler. It was 2008 European Champion and 2012 Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling each bantamweight.

Career

Jamal Otarsultanow is of Chechen origin. He began in 1996 with the rings and is now a member of the central sports clubs CSKA Moscow of the Russian army. He was and is coached by Amandi Almadiejewitsch Misultanow and Anatoli Kazbijewitsch Margijew. It operated exclusively in free style. Currently, the rings also be acquisition profession. To this end, he struggles among others for Mazandaran Gaz in the Iranian Professional League.

He achieved his first international success already in 2003. He was this year in Skopje, Junior European Champion ( Cadets ) in the weight class up to 46 kg of body weight before Yuri Balandschuk from Ukraine and Alachwerdi Waliew from Azerbaijan.

At age 18, he won in 2005 at the Russian Championship of seniors bantamweight behind Zelimkhan Kuchajew and Asir Abdullayev already the 3rd place. This year he scored even in some international tournaments excellent results. In 2006 he won at the prestigious tournament of the Ringer Ringer Russian Federation, the " Ivan Yarigin " Memorial in Krasnoyarsk, bantamweight before Suchrab Hizijew, Russia, Adcham Achilow from Uzbekistan and Besik Kuduchow from Russia. He was then also used in the European Championship in Moscow. There he won over Alexander Stoyanov from Macedonia and Bessarion Gotschaschwili from Georgia, but lost in the semi-final against Alexander Sachartschuk from Ukraine. In the battle for an EM bronze medal he won over Ghenadi Tulbea from Moldova. In 2006, he started also at the Junior World Championship in Guatemala City and won the world title against Henry Cejudo, USA, Nurlan Turabek Ulu, Kyrgyzstan and Neychew Svetoslav, Bulgaria there.

In 2007 it was re- Jamal Otarsultanow in Beijing junior world champion bantamweight. Towards this title, he defeated Kwan Jang -ho, South Korea, Tsuyoshi Aoki, Japan, Aref Alizadeh, Iran, Vladimir Dubowoi, Ukraine and Sezer Akgül, Turkey. In international championships of the seniors he was not used this year.

In 2008 he occupied as early as 2007, when " Ivan Yarigin " Memorial in Krasnoyarsk bantamweight behind Besik Kuduchow the 2nd place. Thus, a preliminary decision had already been taken, who would represent Russia at the Olympics this year in Beijing in this weight class, namely Kuduchow. Jamal Otarsultanow but was used in the 2008 European Championships in Tampere, where she won the bantamweight title with victories over Jatinder Rakhra, Great Britain, Francisco Javier Sanchez Parra, Spain, Mihran Jaburjan, Armenia and Ryswan Hadschyjeu, Belarus his first international title at the seniors. In November 2008, he defeated the so-called CSKA Cup in Moscow, a team tournament, Abbas Dabbaghi ​​Suraki from Iran and Kenichi Yumoto of Japan.

Since this success, Jamal Otarsultanow was able to hold in the Russian top class in the bantamweight, but failed in the most important competitions, such as the Russian championship or the " Ivan Yarigin " Memorial at Nariman Israpilow or Viktor Lebedev and therefore came in the years 2009 and no inserts at the international championships 2010 more.

2011 in Dortmund and 2012 in Belgrade was Jamal Otarsultanow European champion bantamweight. In the final battle, he defeated while Vladimir Chintschegaschwili or Bessarion Gotschaschwili, both from Georgia. After winning the European Champion title in 2012, he also became Russian champion before Viktor Lebedev. He was then employed at the Olympic Games in London, where she won with victories over Naatale Sem Shilimela, Namibia, Yang Kong -il, North Korea, Daulet Nijasbekow, Kasachsten and Vladimir Chintschegaschwili, Georgia, the gold medal.

After his Olympic victory, he paused first. He was not even in the Russian championship in 2013 at the start. It was only in December 2013, he started the tournament "Moscow Lights", actually a team event, in which, after the battle results also demonstrated a winner list will be created in the various weight classes and was there along with his compatriot Timur Pesterew the best wrestler in the Featherweight.

In January 2014 he competed in the prestigious " Ivan Yarigin " Memorial in Krasnoyarsk in the new weight class up to 61 kg and defeated there in the final battle the world champion of 2013 in the featherweight Bekchan Goigerejew on points.

International success

Russian championships

(if known)

  • OS = The Olympic Games, WM = World Championship, European Championship EM =
  • Bantamweight weight class up to 55 kg body weight ( to 31 December 2013, since January 1, 2014, a new weight class division by the FILA )

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