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Khadzhimurat Gatsalov

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Khadzhimurat Soltanovich Gatsalov (Russian: Хаджимурат Солтанович Гацалов, born December 11, 1982) is a Russian wrestler. He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class in the 2004 Summer Olympics, defeating future UFC Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier in the semi-finals. He won five world medals in the 96 kg class at the FILA Wrestling World Championships. In 2013, he moved up to the 120 kg class and won a gold medal at the FILA Wrestling World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Khadzhimurat Gatsalov is the 506th most popular wrestler (down from 398th in 2024), the 2,798th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,819th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Khadzhimurat Gatsalov ranks 506 out of 1,027. Before him are Ole Bischof, Magomed Ibragimov, Kairi Sane, Perro Aguayo Jr., Andrzej Wroński, and Mitsuru Sato. After him are Tammy Lynn Sytch, Kaori Icho, Viktor, Kalisto, Tatanka, and Sean Waltman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Khadzhimurat Gatsalov ranks 412. Before him are Modeste M'bami, Ansi Agolli, Boosie Badazz, Uku Suviste, Tetsuya Kakihara, and Tera Wray. After him are Michelle Bolsonaro, Medina, Olga Fonda, Jenn Suhr, Marianela Núñez, and Alejandro Hernández Hernández.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Khadzhimurat Gatsalov ranks 2,798 out of 3,761. Before him are Magomed Ibragimov (1974), Mikhail Shchennikov (1967), Tatyana Kim (1975), Andrei Olhovskiy (1966), Nikolay Sidorov (1956), and Vasily Kudinov (1969). After him are Alexey Shved (1988), Mikhail Evstafiev (1963), Tatyana Shikolenko (1968), Artemy Lebedev (1975), Sergey Danilin (1960), and Olga Fonda (1982).

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Among WRESTLERS In Russia

Among wrestlers born in Russia, Khadzhimurat Gatsalov ranks 22. Before him are Shamil Khisamutdinov (1950), Anatoly Beloglazov (1956), Guzel Manyurova (1978), Aleksandr Ivanov (1951), Abdulrashid Sadulaev (1996), and Magomed Ibragimov (1974). After him are Sanasar Oganisyan (1960), Khetag Gazyumov (1983), David Musulbes (1972), Sagid Murtazaliev (1974), Sharif Sharifov (1988), and Yusup Abdusalomov (1977).

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