Yury Patrikeyev

Yuri Nikolayevich Patrikeyev (Russian Юрий Николаевич Патрикеев; born September 28, 1979 in Kirovo - Tschepezk ) is a Russian wrestler who started or starts only for Russia and Armenia. He was European champion in Greco- Roman style in the heavyweight division in the years 2002, 2004 and 2008.

Career

Yuri Patrikeyev, a young Russian began in 1986 with the rings. His coaches were or are Igor Ivanov and Samuel Geworkian. Yuri Patrikeyev only focuses on the Greek and Roman. Style. At a size of 1.87 m, it grew into the heavyweight class over time. He is a qualified sports instructor.

His career on the international wrestling mat began Yuri Patrikeyev already in the junior age, which is when the wrestlers in the age groups divided Cadets (18 years ) and Juniors (under 20 ). At the Junior World Championship ( Cadets ) in 1994 in Frankfort / USA, he was the age of fifteen his debut and finished second in the weight category to 83 kg body weight equal to the 3rd place. A year later he was in the same weight class already world junior champion at the Cadets.

In the Juniors he started in 1998 at the European Championships in Tirana in the weight category up to 115 kg body weight. He finished 3rd behind Dawid Saldadse from Ukraine and Roussos Iliakis from Greece. In his final junior year he disappointed at first at the Junior European Championships in Budapest, when he finished only 9th place there. The more successful he cut in the same year as at the Junior World Championships in Bucharest, because he won there for the world title in the heavyweight division before Xenophon Koutsiabas, Greece, Eddy Bengtsson, Sweden and Georgi Tsurtsumia, Georgia, all three wrestlers, he with whom would still often cross swords even with the seniors.

In his first year as a senior in 2000, dominated in Russia nor Alexander Karelin. But Yuri Patrikeyev already achieved a great success at the World University Championships in Tokyo with a 3rd place in the heavyweight division. In 2001 it succeeded Yuri Patrikeyev to establish itself in Russia as successor to the retiring end of 2000 Alexander Karelin. It turned out but at the 2001 World Championships in Patras / Greece, that it is not so easy for a newcomer to prevail in the heavyweight class. He won in Patras Although his first two fights, but lost in his third fight against the U.S. Olympic champion from 2000 Rulon Gardner just on points (3:4) and ended up in the final in 8th place.

In 2002, Yuri Patrikeyev then dominated at the European Championships in Seinäjoki / Finland its competitors in the heavyweight division. He was there with five wins European Champion, with his victory point very clear as was in the finals over Mihaly Deak Bardos experienced Hungary 6-0. At the World Championships the same year in Moscow Yuri Patrikeyev defeated with Sergei Mureiko from Ukraine and Mijaín López Núñez from Cuba two absolute top wrestler, but lost the rematch against Mihaly Deak Bardos with 1:2 points and had they surprisingly also Xenophon Koutsiabas admit defeat. He thus won the World Cup bronze medal in the heavyweight division.

As early as 2003 got Yuri Patrikeyev in Russia in the younger Chassan Barojew an incredibly strong competitor who defeated him in the Russian championship and thus the starting place he secured in Europe and in the World Cup. Although Yuri Patrikeyev came again at the European Championships 2004 in Haparanda used and got there with a final victory over the Ukrainians Konstantin Stryschak his second European title at the Olympic Games in Athens but started Chassan Barojew in the heavyweight division and won the gold medal.

In 2005, Yuri Patrikeyev was at the European Championships in Varna in use. He disappointed there, however, as he lost his first fight equally against his nemesis Xenophon Koutsioubas with 1:3 points, left and reached only the 11th Place. After the Russian Wrestling Federation In 2006, full on Chassan Barojew and Yuri Patrikeyev did not receive a spot at the international championships to Yuri Patrikeyev decided to launch future for Armenia. He was a member of this club Ringer Kirovo Tschepesk.

After an extended break from competition, he was then in April 2007 for the first time for this country at the European Championships in Sofia at the start. He won his first fight there against Ivan Ivanov from Bulgaria, but lost in his second fight against the Turks Ismail Güzel, reaching only the 9th Place. Far better, he was then already at the 2007 World Championships in Baku in shape. He had indeed plugging there in the semifinals of Mijaín López Núñez one point defeat, but defeated in the battle for 3rd place Mihaly Deak Bardos 4-0 points.

In April 2008, Yuri Patrikeyev succeeded at the European Championships in Tampere, Finland, the third title. He will have very particularly pleased that he superior defeated in the decisive final battle Chassan Barojew 7-1 points.

2009 won Yuri Patrikeyev at the European Championships in Vilnius again the title in the heavyweight division. He won fight for victory over the Swedes Jalmar Sjöberg. At the 2009 World Championships in Herning, he had his second fight in a surprising defeat of the Turks Riza Kayaalp accept, so he left and finished only 14th place. In 2010, he paused at the European Championships, but was at the World Championships in Moscow at the start. He fought there until the grand final where he was defeated but the multiple world champion Mijain Lopez Nunez.

2011 Yuri Patrikeyev was at the European Championships in Dortmund at the start, where she won the bronze medal already his twelfth medal at an international championship. After one defeat in the semi-final against Riza Kayaalp from Turkey he won this by beating Johan Magnus your from Sweden, he ( 2-1 points ) defeated 2-1 rounds. At the World Championships this year in Istanbul, it was enough to no medal win. After victories over Heiki Nabi of Estonia and Mesut Hashinzade from Azerbaijan he lost there in the quarterfinals against Mijain Lopez Nunez and then in the consolation round against Johan Magnus your (1:2 rounds, 1:2 points), so he just on the 9. Place came.

At the 2012 Olympic Games in London Yuri Patrikeyev won in his first fight on the favorites Chassan Barojew. But he lost his second fight against Bashir Asgari Babajanzadeh from Iran. Since this did not reach the final, he left it and came in 8th place.

International success

Notes

  • OS = The Olympic Games, WM = World Championships, European Championships EM =
  • Super Heavyweight, until 2001, up to 130 kg, Heavyweight (instead of the super heavyweight ) since 2002 up to 120 kg body weight
  • All competitions in Greco-Roman wrestling

Swell

  • Journal The wrestler from 1994 to 2008, notably No. 01/ 2002, pages 4-8, 05/ 2002, pages 4-6, 10/ 2002, pages 4-7, 05 /2004, pages 7-10, 05 / 2005, pages 7-9, 05/ 2007, pages 7-9 and 10/2007, pages 5-7
  • International Wrestling Database of the Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig,
  • Website " sports123.com "

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  • Profile of Yuri Patrikeyev at the Institute for Applied Training Science
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  • Born in 1979
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