Andrey Anatolyevich Shumilin (Russian: Андрей Анатольевич Шумилин; 9 March 1970 – 8 June 2022)[1] was a Russian wrestler. He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and came fourth in the super-heavyweight freestyle event.[2]
_1999.jpg) Shumilin in 1999 | ||
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's freestyle wrestling | ||
Representing  Russia
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| World Championships | ||
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1999 Ankara | 130 kg freestyle |
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1998 Tehran | 130 kg freestyle |
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1993 Toronto | 130 kg freestyle |
| European Championships | ||
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1999 Minsk | 130 kg freestyle |
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1994 Rome | 130 kg freestyle |
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1990 Poznań | 130 kg freestyle |
Wrestling career edit
Shumilin was born in Kaliningrad, Russian SFSR. In 1980, his father brought him to the junior sports school. At 16 years old he was already a master of sports of the USSR. In the 1986 he won the USSR championship and the Juniors' World championship. The next year Shumilin repeated his success – he was already double Juniors' World champion. In 1989 he was junior's European champion. From 1990 he was a regular member of the Russian national wrestling team.
References edit
- ^ В Германии умер депутат из Калининграда Андрей Шумилин (in Russian)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrey Shumilin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
External links edit
- International youth free style wrestling tournament for Andrej Shumilin’s prizes
- Andrej Shumilin at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Andrey Shumilin at Olympics.com
- Andrey Shumilin at Olympedia
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