Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
MGFSO: Moscow, RUS |
General Interest |
Injuries |
In May 2012 he strained his back and could not train for two weeks. (sovsport.ru, 03 Jun 2012) |
Awards and honours |
He has received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Russian Federation. (rfwf.ru, 30 May 2016)
He received the Order For Merit to the Fatherland [first grade] in Russian Federation, in recognition of his performance at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (kremlin.ru, 13 Aug 2012) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Khamzat Aukhadov [personal, father], RUS, from 2002 |
International Debut |
Year |
2011 |
Competing for |
Russia |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Moscow, RUS |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning a silver medal in the 85kg category at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (Athlete, 23 Oct 2014) |
Famous relatives |
His father Khamzat received the title of Master of Sport in weightlifting in Soviet Union. (grozny-inform.ru, 11 Sep 2013) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
His father encouraged him to begin training and became his first coach. |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up the sport in 2002 in Urus-Martan, Russian Federation. |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
English, Russian |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Studying foreign languages. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2015) |
Most influential person in career |
His father. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2015) |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Higher education |
Physical Education - Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health: St. Petersburg, RUS |
General Interest |
Hero / Idol |
Russian freestyle wrestler Buvaisar Saitiev. (Athlete, 14 Sep 2016) |