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Russian Greco-Roman wrestler

Roman Vlasov
Vlasov at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships
Personal information
Full nameRoman Andreyevich Vlasov
Born (1990-10-06) 6 October 1990 (age 34)
Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia Russia
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
ClubAlexander Karelin Novosibirsk
Coached byViktor Kuznetsov
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 75 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Istanbul 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Las Vegas 75 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Oslo 77 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Budapest 74 kg
Representing  Russia
Individual World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Belgrade 77 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Belgrade 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tbilisi 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Kaspiysk 77 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Bucharest 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Dortmund 74 kg
Ivan Poddubny
Gold medal – first place 2018 Krasnodar 77 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Abadan 75 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tehran 75 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tehran 75 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Minsk 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tehran 74 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan 74 kg

Roman Andreyevich Vlasov (Russian: Роман Андреевич Власов; born 6 October 1990) is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a two-time Olympic Champion (2012, 2016), a three-time World Champion (2011, 2015, 2021), and a four-time European Champion (2012, 2013, 2018, 2019). He also won the gold medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade. Furthermore, he was runner-up at the 2013 World Championships and the 2014 and 2015 World Cup. Vlasov trains under Viktor Kuznetsov, the same coach who raised Aleksandr Karelin.

In 2020, he won the gold medal in the 77 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roman Vlasov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Roman Vlasov". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 10 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Vlasov, Roman (RUS)". International Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. Iveson, Ali (13 December 2020). "Russians dominate Greco-Roman competition at UWW Individual World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 14 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  5. "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.

External links

Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman welterweight
  • 1932–1936: 72 kg
  • 1948–1960: 73 kg
  • 1964–1968: 78 kg
  • 1972–1996: 74 kg
  • 2000: 76 kg
  • 2004–2012: 74 kg
  • 2016: 75 kg
  • 2020–present: 77 kg


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