Islambek Albiev

Islambek Albiev
Исламбек Альбиев
Albiev (right) against Rasul Chunayev at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full name Islambek Tsilimovich Albiev
Nickname(s) The Professor mat
Ethnicity Chechnya Chechen
Citizenship Russia Russian
Born (1988-12-28) December 28, 1988
Grozny, Chechen-Ingush ASSR
Residence Grozny
Moscow
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
Sport Wrestling
Rank Grand Master of Sports
Event(s) Greco-Roman
Club CSKA Wrestling Club
Olympic Village-80[1]
Coached by Umatgirey Tavbulatov
Medal record
Representing the  Russia
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing 60 kg
World Championships
2009 Herning 60 kg
2013 Budapest66 kg
European Championship
2009 Vilinius 60 kg
2016 Riga 66 kg
Summer Universiade
Kazan 2013 66 kg

Islambek Tsilimovich Albiev (Russian: Исламбек Цилимович Альбиев, Chechen: СаӀид-Цилиман кӀант Альбиев Ислам-Бека; born December 28, 1988 in Chechnya)[2] is a Russian wrestler of Chechen descent, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Greco-Roman wrestling. Albiev is a World champion (2009) and two-time European champion (2009, 2016).

References

  1. ↑ "Olympic village-80". sport-olimp80.ru. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
  2. ↑ Kommersant Daily Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine. (in Russian)
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