Yusup Abdusalomov
Yusup Abdussalomow (Russian Юсуп Абдусаломов, also Yussuf; born November 8, 1977 in Ansalta at Botlich, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union ) is a Russian Tajik Ringer ( Dagestan ) origin. He won a silver medal in the free style in the middleweight division at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Career
Yusup Abdussalomow began as a teenager in 1992 with the rings. He is a member of the sports club Gadji Makhachkala. At a size of 1.73 meters, it began in the lightweight ( class to 69 kg body weight (bw ) ), but grew over the years about the welterweight ( to 74 kg body weight) in the middleweight ( up to 84 kg body weight) into it. He wrestles with the free style and is or has been trained by Magomed Dibirow or Marcin Jurecki. As a professional he is, " athlete ", which also works as a coach.
At the international wrestling mat, he first appeared in 2000, then starting for Azerbaijan. He took this year at a qualifying tournament for the Olympic Games in Minsk in lightweight part, finished there but only the 12th place and could not qualify for the Olympic Games in Sydney.
Since 2002 Yusup Abdussalomow starts for Tajikistan. In the same year he went at the Asian Games in Busan in the welterweight division at the start and finished there behind the South Koreans Cho Byung- kwan 2nd place. At the Asia Championships 2003 in New Delhi, he was even more successful, because he won there in the first place welterweight before Ramazan Zadeh from Iran and the Indian Sujeet Maan.
In 2004 he was able to qualify for the Olympic Games in Athens. In Athens, but he managed only a welterweight victory over Azerbaijani Elnur Aslanov. In the second round he lost to the Canadians Nigerian origin Daniel Igali and came on the 9th Place.
Little successfully Yusup Abdussalomow was also at the 2005 World Championships in Budapest. Here he won the welterweight via the South Korean Cho Yong -pil, but was defeated in his next fight against Soslan Tigiyev from Uzbekistan and reached only the 13th Place. He therefore decided to continue to a higher weight class to start in the middleweight division, in order to escape the enduring grueling detraining. Already in 2007, 2006 he paused, showed the success of this measure, for he was at the World Championships in Baku in the middleweight division with four wins vice-champion. In the final battle of this championship he lost to the Russians Georgi Ketojew.
At a high point in his career were the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He won there in the middleweight division over Sandeep Kumar from India, Taras Danko from Ukraine and Serhat Balci of Turkey and was thus in the final battle the Georgians Rewas Mindoraschwili opposite. He gave this a tough fight and only lost by 3 rounds with 1:2 lost rounds ( 3:9 techn. Dots). In order for the silver medal he was sure.
In the following years he won at international competitions until 2011 no more medals. In 2012 he won in Gumi / South Korea at the Asian Championships in the middleweight division behind Ehsan Naser Lashgari, Iran, and Lee Jae -sung, South Korea but again a bronze medal. In May 2012, he succeeded then to qualify to the tournament in Helsinki for the Olympic Games in London. In London, he lost his first fight against Gadschimurad Nurmagomedow from Armenia narrowest of margins (1-2 rounds, 4-4 points). Since Nurmagomedow but did not reach the final, he was eliminated and only came on the 15th Place.
International success
Notes
- All competitions in free style
- OS = The Olympic Games, WM = World Cup
- Weight classes: Light to 66 kg Welter to 74 kg, and means up to 84 kg body weight
Swell
- Database of the Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig,
- Journal The Ringer,
- Sites in the U.S. and the Iranian wrestler Association