Marina Sedneva (born 3 March 1996)[1] is a Kazakhstani freestyle wrestler. She won one of the bronze medals in the 55 kg event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.[2][3] She also won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan.[4][5]

Marina Sedneva
Personal information
Born (1996-03-03) 3 March 1996 (age 28)
Sport
CountryKazakhstan
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class55 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Kazakhstan
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Xi'an 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Astana 55 kg
World U23 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bucharest 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Budapest 55 kg
Asian U23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019 Ulaanbaatar 55 kg

Career

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Sedneva competed in the women's 58 kg event at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[1] Here she was eliminated from the competition in her second match by Pooja Dhanda of India.[1]

In 2019, Sedneva won the gold medal in the 55 kg event at the Asian U23 Wrestling Championship held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[6] She won one of the bronze medals in the 55 kg event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.[2][7] She lost her bronze medal match in the 55 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[8][9]

Sedneva competed in the 55 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[10] She lost her first match and she was then eliminated in her second match in the repechage by eventual bronze medalist Xie Mengyu of China.[10]

Sedneva won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament held in Alexandria, Egypt. She also won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan.[4][5]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 Asian Championships Xi'an, China 3rd Freestyle 55 kg
2023 Asian Championships Astana, Kazakhstan 3rd Freestyle 55 kg

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Wrestling Results book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b "2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2020.
  3. ^ "2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Medalists (Collated)". China.org.cn. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  4. ^ a b Barker, Philip (11 April 2023). "Japanese women dominate Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  5. ^ a b "2023 Asian Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  6. ^ "2019 Asian U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  7. ^ Etchells, Daniel (25 April 2019). "Three gold medals for Japan as women's action begins at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  8. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (18 September 2019). "Japan lead women's rankings but miss gold at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  9. ^ "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  10. ^ a b "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
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