Selim Yaşar

Koloi Mikailovich Kartoev (Russian: Колой Микаилович Картоев; born 20 February 1990 in Ingushetia), also known as Selim Yaşar or Zelimkhan Kartoev, is an Ingush-born Russian naturalized Turkish^[1][2] freestyle wrestler, Junior and Cadet World Champion.^[3] Runner-up 2015 World Wrestling Championships and bronze medalist 2014 World Wrestling Championships. Winner Wenceslas Ziolkowski Memorial XLIX.^[4] He is a Turkish national wrestling champion.^[5] He won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, losing to Russian Abdulrashid Sadulaev. Yaşar became bronze medalist at the 2017 European Wrestling Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia.^[6]

Selim Yaşar
Koloi Kartoev
Зелимхан Картоев
Колой Картоев

Yaşar in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Koloi Mikailovich Kartoev
National team	Turkey
Citizenship	Russian Turkish
Born	(1990-02-20) 20 February 1990 (age 32) Dolakova, Nazranovsky District, Ingushetia, Russia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
Country	Russia Turkey
Sport	Wrestling
Rank	Number two in the ranking UWW (in 2015,2016), International Master of Sports.
Event(s)	Freestyle
Club	Krasnodar FS Team RNO-Alania Wrestling Camp
Coached by	Adam Barakhoev, Abdullah Magomedov, Ovik Safaryan (RUS)
Medal record Representing the  Turkey Men's Freestyle wrestling Summer Olympics 2016 Rio de Janeiro 86 kg World Championships 2014 Tashkent 86 kg 2015 Las Vegas 86 kg European Championships 2017 Novi Sad -86 kg Islamic Solidarity Games 2017 Baku 86 kg Yasar Dogu Tournament 2021 Istanbul 92 kg 2020 Istanbul 86 kg 2019 Istanbul 86 kg 2018 Istanbul 86 kg 2016 Istanbul 86 kg Representing the  Russia Junior World Championships 2009 Ankara 84 kg Junior European Championships 2010 Samokov 84 kg 2009 Tbilisi 84 kg

References

1. "YASAR Selim profile page".
2. "Favorite of World Championships 2015: the weight category 86 kg". wrestdag.ru. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
3. "Kolo Kartoev is European Junior Champ". allsportinfo.ru. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
4. "Wenceslas Ziolkowski Memorial results". wrestlingua.com. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
5. "Ingush wrestlers defended the title in Turkey". wrestdag.ru. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
6. "Selim Yaşar, bronz madalya kazandı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2 May 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

External links

• Selim Yasar at the International Wrestling Database
• Selim Yasar at United World Wrestling
• Selim Yasar at Olympics.com
• Selim Yaşar at Olympedia