Ruslan Soslanbekovich Basiev ( Osset. Basity Ruslan ; born June 20, 1979 ) - Russian and Armenian freestyle wrestler , winner of the World Championship ( 2006 ) and Europe ( 2009 ), multiple champion of Armenia . Master of Sports of Armenia of international class in freestyle wrestling.
| Ruslan Basiev | |
|---|---|
| personal information | |
| Floor | male |
| A country |  Russia →  Armenia |
| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | |
| Trainers | Aslan Gabaraev Araik Baghdadyan |
| Growth | 188 cm |
| Weight | 120 kg |
Biography
Ruslan Basiev was born on June 20, 1979 in Ordzhonikidze [1] . He started freestyle wrestling in 1995 under the leadership of Aslan Gabaraev . In 2005, he was a bronze medalist at the Russian Championship in Krasnodar . Since 2006, he played for the national team of Armenia in freestyle wrestling and in the same year became the third at the world championship in Guangzhou . In 2009, he won the silver medal of the European Championship in Vilnius . In 2010, at the international tournament “Takhti Cup” in Isfahan he became the second. In 2012, after Ruslan Basiev was unable to qualify for the London Olympics, the head coach of the Armenian team Araik Baghdadyan stated that Ruslan would no longer play for the country team [2] .
Sporting Achievements
- Two-time champion of Armenia ( 2010 , 2011 ) [3]
- Winner of the Hovhannes Sahakyan International Tournament (Kharkov) ( 2009 ) [4]
Notes
- ↑ Ruslan Basiev left Armenia without an Olympic license
- ↑ Araik Baghdadyan: “Ruslan Basiev will no longer speak for Armenia”
- ↑ Ruslan Basiev became the champion of Armenia for the second year in a row
- ↑ Wrestling Association of Ukraine // Tournament in memory of Hovhannes Sahakyan (inaccessible link)
Links
- Ruslan Basiev - profile on the International Wrestling Database website
- Basiev, Ruslan (ARM)