Bazar Budazhapovich Bazarguruyev (Russian: Базар Будажапович Базаргуруев; born January 9, 1985) is a male freestyle wrestler of Buryat descent from Kyrgyzstan. He participated in Men's freestyle 60 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. In this competition he was ranked on 4-5 place. He lost the bronze medal fight with Kenichi Yumoto from Japan. He would later be upgraded to a bronze medal after a doping violation of a Ukrainian athlete.

Bazar Bazarguruev
Personal information
Native nameБазар Будажапович Базаргуруев
Full nameBazar Budazhapovich Bazarguruyev
Nationality Russia
BornJanuary 9, 1985 (1985-01-09) (age 39)
Chelutay, Agin-Buryat Okrug, Chita Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Russia

 Kyrgyzstan

 Uzbekistan
SportWrestling
Weight class60 kg
EventFreestyle
Coached byAnarbek Usenkanov Ruslan Madshinov
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsBronze (2008)
World finalsBronze (2007)
Regional finalsGold (2007) Bronze (2009)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 60 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Baku 60 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Pattaya 60 kg
Representing  Uzbekistan
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bishkek 60 kg

He is a bronze medalist of 2007 FILA Wrestling World Championships.

References edit

  • "Beijing2008.com Athlete Biography: BAZARGURUEV Bazar". Archived from the original on 2008-09-11. Retrieved 2008-09-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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