Daniyar Kaisanov
Daniyar Kaisanov (born 18 July 1993)[1] is a male Kazakhstani freestyle wrestler. He won the gold medal in the men's 74 kg event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.[2][3] In 2020, he also won the gold medal in the men's 74 kg event at the 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[4][5]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 July 1993 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Sport | Amateur wrestling |
| Event(s) | Freestyle |
Medal record
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In 2018, he represented Kazakhstan at the 2018 Asian Games and he won the silver medal in the men's 74 kg event.[1] In the final he lost against Bekzod Abdurakhmonov of Uzbekistan.[1]
In 2019, he competed at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships in the men's 74 kg event.[6] At the time he didn't win the bronze medal[6][7] but he was awarded one of the bronze medals after Zelimkhan Khadjiev tested positive for doping. As a result he qualified to represent Kazakhstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
References
- "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- Etchells, Daniel (24 April 2019). "Iran secure further four men's freestyle gold medals to finish on seven at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- "2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2020.
- Pavitt, Michael (23 February 2020). "Kaisanov defends Asian Wrestling Championships freestyle title in New Delhi". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- "2020 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- Rowbottom, Mike (21 September 2019). "Two more golds put Russia top of freestyle at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.