Soslan Tamazovich Daurov (Russian: Сослан Тамазович Дауров, Belarusian: Саслан Тамазавіч Даураў, born 15 January 1991) is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler who represents Belarus in the 59 kg and 67 kg category. He won a silver medal at the 2015 European Games, but was eliminated in the first bout at the 2016 Olympics.[3]

Soslan Daurov
Daurov at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born15 January 1991 (1991-01-15) (age 33)
Vladikavkaz, Russia[1][2]
EducationHrodna State University
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)[3]
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubGrodno Regional Complex Centre of Olympic Reserve[1]
Coached byVyacheslav Maksimovich[1][2]
Medal record
Representing  Belarus
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku -59 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk -67 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Novi Sad 66 kg
Individual World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Belgrade 63 kg

Daurov was born in Vladikavkaz, Russia, where he took up wrestling in 2001. In 2011 he moved to Belarus with his family, and in 2012 received Belarusian citizenship. He studies physical education at the Hrodna State University.[1]

In March 2021, he competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Soslan Daurov. nbcolympics.com [dead link]
  2. ^ a b Дауров Сослан Тамазович. wrestling.by
  3. ^ a b Soslan Daurov. rio2016.com [dead link]
  4. ^ "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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