Sharif Sharifov
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Freestyle wrestling | ||
Competitor for  Azerbaijan
| ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 2012 London | 84 kg |
| World Championships | ||
| Bronze | 2009 Herning | 84 kg |
| Gold | 2011 Istanbul | 84 kg |
| European Championships | ||
| Silver | 2010 Baku | 84 kg |
| Bronze | 2011 Dortmund | 84 kg |
Sharif Sharifov (born November 11, 1988 in Makhachkala, Dagestan) is a male wrestler from Azerbaijan of Dagestani origin. Sharifov finished first in the world championship and won bronze in the European championship.[1] In 2012 Summer Olympics Sharif Sharifov won Olympic wrestling gold medal in 84-kilogram freestyle after defeating Puerto Rican Jaime Espinal.[2]
References
- ↑ "Azerbaijani wrestlers Sharif Sharifov, Maria Stadnik called best in the world". Mtoopall.com. 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
- ↑ CBS News. Sharif Sharifov of Azerbaijan wins Olympic wrestling gold medal in men's 84-kilogram freestyle