Alen Zasyeyev
Alen Taymurazovich Zaseyev (Russian: Ален Таймуразович Засеев; Ossetian: Засеты Таймуразы фырт Ален, born 10 October 1988 in Georgia) is a South Ossetia-born naturalized Ukrainian freestyle wrestler of Ossetian descent.
![]() Zasyeyev (left) against Bilyal Makhov at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Native name | Ален Таймуразович Засєєв | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Alen Taymurazovich Zaseyev | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Ukrainian Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ethnicity | Ossetian | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Vakhtana village, South Ossetia, Georgia | 10 October 1988||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Kiev, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 111 kg (245 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Ruslan Rubaev | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 22 September 2013. |
Career
He won both silver medals in the 2013 European Wrestling Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia and 2013 World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary. In 2016 European Wrestling Championships won bronze medal.
In May 2016, he was provisionally suspended due to use of meldonium.[1] Later that decision was reverted.[2]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2016-05-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "United World Wrestling Announces Reinstatement of Olympic Qualifiers". United World Wrestling. Archived from the original on 2016-09-20. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
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