Inna Trazhukova

Inna Vyacheslavovna Trazhukova (Russian: Инна Вячеславовна Тражукова; born 11 September 1990) is a Russian wrestler, World champion 2019. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics[1] where she lost the bronze medal match against Polish wrestler Monika Michalik.

Inna Trazhukova
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1990-09-11) 11 September 1990
Verkhniye Timersyany, Tsilninsky District, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle

She claimed that Mikhail Mamiashvili, the president of the Wrestling Federation of Russia, hit her twice in the face for losing the bronze medal match. Mamiashvili did not deny the attack but said that Trazhukova did not make enough effort to win the match.[2]

Trazhukova is the 2011 European bronze medalist and two-time Russian national champion (2015, 2016).[3] She won the gold medal at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships in Kazakhstan.

References

  1. "Inna Trazhukova". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. Stites, Adam (20 August 2016). "Russian wrestler says she was hit in the face twice by wrestling chief for losing". Yahoo News. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  3. "Тражукова Инна Вячеславовна - Федерация спортивной борьбы России". wrestrus.ru.
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