Ali Aliyev (wrestler)
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| Ethnicity |
 Avar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
November 29, 1937 Choh, Gunibsky District, Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | January 7, 1995 (aged 57) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb; 8 st 3 lb). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ali Aliev (Russian: Али Зурканаевич Алиев; born November 29, 1937 – January 7, 1995) is an Avar Dagestani-born Soviet Union freestyle wrestler. He is five time World champion. First wrestler from Dagestan who won World Freestyle Wrestling Championships. Since his death the Russian wrestling federation has hosted the annual Ali Aliev memorial International wrestling meet at the Ali Aliev Wrestling Training Center in Kaspiysk, Dagestan.[1]
Championships and accomplishments
- World Champion (1959, 1961, 1962, 1966, 1967)
- USSR freestyle wrestling national Champion (nine time)
References
- ↑ "Avar five time world champion". maarulal.ru. March 28, 2010.