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Akzhurek Tanatarov

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Akzhurek Dostykuly Tanatarov (Kazakh: Ақжүрек Достықұлы Таңатаров; born 3 September 1986) is a Kazakh freestyle wrestler. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he was defeated in the semifinal round of the 66 kg freestyle event by Sushil Kumar of India. Kumar, who was beaten in the final by Japan's Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu after losing the first two rounds, had entered the final amid some controversy. The Kazakh athlete claimed Kumar had bitten his ear, which was denied by the latter. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Akzhurek Tanatarov is the 6,801st most popular athlete, the 207th most popular biography from Kazakhstan and the 31st most popular Kazakhstani Athlete.

Akzhurek Tanatarov is most famous for being a Kazakh freestyle wrestler who has competed at various international levels, including the World Wrestling Championships. He is recognized for his achievements in the sport, representing Kazakhstan in freestyle wrestling competitions.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Akzhurek Tanatarov ranks 6,801 out of 6,025. Before him are Khaddi Sagnia, Aleksandr Kulikov, Kateřina Baďurová, Tatiana Ortiz, Süleyman Atlı, and Bishindeegiin Urantungalag. After him are Pietro Figlioli, Lenur Temirov, Nataliya Pryshchepa, Johannes Kühn, Jesús Gómez, and Jean-Frédéric Chapuis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Akzhurek Tanatarov ranks 1,597. Before him are Riki Kitawaki, Kodai Sato, Minoru Suganuma, Aleksey Cheremisinov, Laurisa Landre, and Danny aus den Birken. After him are Shannon Brown, Garrett Weber-Gale, Anastasia Pozdniakova, Justin Doellman, Brandon Bass, and Godfrey Khotso Mokoena.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Akzhurek Tanatarov ranks 207 out of 193. Before him are Bakhtiyar Zaynutdinov (1998), Dzinara Alimbekava (1996), Yuliya Galysheva (1992), Daneliya Tuleshova (2006), Askhat Tagybergen (1990), and Serik Yeleuov (1980). After him are Olga Safronova (1991), Dmitriy Balandin (1995), Aleksandr Shustov (1984), Dinara Saduakassova (1996), Andrey Zeits (1986), and Zhansaya Abdumalik (2000).

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Among ATHLETES In Kazakhstan

Among athletes born in Kazakhstan, Akzhurek Tanatarov ranks 31. Before him are Arman Chilmanov (1984), Darkhan Assadilov (1987), Volha Mazuronak (1989), Elmira Syzdykova (1992), Ivan Nifontov (1987), and Dzinara Alimbekava (1996). After him are Olga Safronova (1991), Aleksandr Shustov (1984), Karina Goricheva (1993), Igor Son (1998), Nadezhda Dubovitskaya (1998), and Vitaly Dunaytsev (1992).

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