Islambek Dadov (born 20 January 1997[1]) is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler.

Islambek Dadov
Personal information
Born (1997-01-20) 20 January 1997 (age 27)
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportAmateur wrestling
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Azerbaijan
Individual World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2020 Belgrade 67 kg
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2014 Nanjing 69 kg

He won the gold medal in the boys' 69 kg event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.[2][3]

In 2020, he won the silver medal in the 67 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[4][5] In March 2021, he competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6] He was eliminated in his third match by Slavik Galstyan of Armenia.

References

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  1. ^ "Olympedia – İslambək Dadov". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ "Wrestling: New stars of the mat emerge in Nanjing". Olympic News. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 June 2020.
  4. ^ Iveson, Ali (13 December 2020). "Russians dominate Greco-Roman competition at UWW Individual World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 14 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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