khadzhimurat, gatsalov, this, biography, living, person, relies, single, source, help, adding, reliable, sources, this, article, contentious, material, about, living, people, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, february, 2023, learn, . This biography of a living person relies on a single source You can help by adding reliable sources to this article Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately February 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs the patronymic is Soltanovich and the family name is Gatsalov Khadzhimurat Soltanovich Gatsalov Russian Hadzhimurat Soltanovich Gacalov born December 11 1982 is a Russian wrestler Khadzhimurat GatsalovGatsalov in 2019Personal informationNative nameHadzhimurat Soltanovich GacalovFull nameKhadzhimurat Soltanovich GatsalovNationalityRussianBorn 1982 12 11 11 December 1982 age 41 North Ossetia Alania North Ossetian ASSRHeight1 78 m 5 ft 10 in Weight125 kg 276 lb 96 kg 212 lb SportCountryRussiaSportWrestlingEventFreestyleClubCSKA Wrestling Club American Kickboxing Academy formerly Coached byVladislav Ceboev 1997 Medal record Men s freestyle wrestlingRepresenting RussiaOlympic Games2004 Athens 96 kgWorld ChampionshipsBudapest 2005 96 kgGuangzhou 2006 96 kgBaku 2007 96 kgHerning 2009 96 kgBudapest 2013 120 kgMoscow 2010 96 kgTashkent 2014 125 kgEuropean Championships2003 Riga 96 kg2004 Ankara 96 kg2006 Moscow 96 kg2005 Varna 96 kg2008 Tampere 96 kgUpdated on 17 September 2008 He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class in the 2004 Summer Olympics defeating future UFC Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier in the semi finals He won five world medals in the 96 kg class at the FILA Wrestling World Championships In 2013 he moved up to the 120 kg class and won a gold medal at the FILA Wrestling World Championships He started his senior level competitive career at 84 kg in 2002 before moving up to 96 kg and 120 kg In 2014 Gatsalov became Cormier s training partner ahead of Cormier s fight against Jon Jones at UFC 182 1 As of November 2022 Gatsalov was appointed as the head coach of the Russian National Freestyle team 2 References edit UFC Presents Bad Blood Jones vs Cormier Olympic champion Gatsalov named head coach of Russian freestyle wrestling team Athletistic athletistic com 2022 11 25 Retrieved 2023 05 18 External links editKhadzhimurat Gatsalov at the International Wrestling Database nbsp Khadzhimurat Gatsalov at Olympedia nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Russian Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Russian sport wrestler or wrestling coach is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Khadzhimurat Gatsalov amp oldid 1216506816, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
