Estate Isidorovich Karkusashvili ( Osset. Kirkuysty Isidora firt Estate ; March 25, 1921 , Tserovani village, Mtskheta district , Georgian SSR - 1969) - Soviet wrestler, four-time USSR champion in sambo and champion of the USSR in freestyle wrestling . Member of World War II .
| Estate Karkusashvili | |
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| Nicknames | Scheuber |
| A country |  the USSR |
| Club | Dynamo ( Tbilisi ) |
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| Date of death | 1969 |
| Trainers | Vakhtang Kukhianidze |
| The weight | up to 79 kg |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Sports Achievements
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Biography
Born March 25, 1921 in the village of Tserovani , Mtskheta district , Georgian SSR in an Ossetian family. He participated in the Great Patriotic War. In 1948, he began to engage in wrestling under the leadership of Vakhtang Kukhianidze . From 1949 to 1958 he was a member of the USSR national team. Four times became the first at the USSR Sambo Championships. In 1951 he became the USSR champion in freestyle wrestling in Tbilisi , in 1950 in Tula a silver medalist, and in 1954 in Leningrad - a bronze medal.
He graduated from the Georgian State Institute of Physical Culture in Tbilisi. At the end of his sports career, he worked as a trainer at Dynamo CA Tbilisi. He brought up many masters of sports, including the USSR champion and bronze medalist of the World Cup Sergey Gabaraev , the champion of the USSR and medalist of the World Cup Nikolay Muzashvili .
Tragically died in 1969 from electric shock .
Sporting Achievements
- Four-time champion of the USSR in sambo ( 1949 , 1950 , 1951 , 1954 )
- USSR champion in freestyle wrestling in Tbilisi (1951)