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Native name | Sənan Əmrah oğlu Süleymanov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1996-12-15) December 15, 1996 (age 28) Dmanisi, Georgia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Azerbaijan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 77 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sanan Suleymanov (Azerbaijani: Sənan Süleymanov; born 15 December 1996) is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 77 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway. In 2020, he won the gold medal in the 77 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.
Career
Suleymanov competed in the 66 kg event at the 2017 European Wrestling Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia without winning a medal. He won his first match against Parviz Nasibov of Ukraine but he was eliminated from the competition by Atakan Yüksel of Turkey.
In 2019, Suleymanov competed in the 72 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan without winning a medal. At the 2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship held in Budapest, Hungary, he won the silver medal in the 72 kg event. In the final, he lost against Mohammad Reza Geraei of Iran. In 2020, Suleymanov competed in the men's 77 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.
In March 2021, Suleymanov competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. In April 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.
In 2022, Suleymanov won the silver medal in his event at the Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey. He won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. He won the silver medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.
Suleymanov competed in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia where he was eliminated in his first match.
He represented Azerbaijan at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He lost his bronze medal match in the 77 kg event at the Olympics.
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
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2020 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
2021 | European Championships | Warsaw, Poland | 3rd | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
World Championships | Oslo, Norway | 2nd | Greco-Roman 77 kg | |
2022 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | 2nd | Greco-Roman 77 kg | |
2023 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 2nd | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
References
- ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- Burke, Patrick (8 October 2021). "Rafig Huseynov among winners of first Greco-Roman finals at UWW World Championships in Oslo". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- Houston, Michael (11 February 2020). "Teenager Nazaryan wins Greco-Roman gold on day two of European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- Kerimkhanov, Abdul (12 February 2020). "Azerbaijan wins 2020 European Wrestling Championship's gold". Azernews. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- "2020 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ "2017 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- Etchells, Daniel (3 November 2019). "Iran add third Greco-Roman gold medal to tally on last day of UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- "2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- Shefferd, Neil (24 April 2021). "Russia claim two golds in men's Greco-Roman finals at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- "2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- Pavitt, Michael (2 April 2022). "Kayaalp continues Greco-Roman domination at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- "2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- "SULEYMANOV Sanan". Olympics.com.
External links
- Sanan Suleymanov at United World Wrestling
- Sanan Suleymanov at the International Wrestling Database
- Sanan Suleymanov at Olympics.com
- Sanan Suleymanov at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Sənan Süleymanov at Olympic.az (in Azerbaijani)
- Living people
- 1996 births
- People from Dmanisi
- Azerbaijani male sport wrestlers
- European Wrestling Championships medalists
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- European Wrestling Champions
- Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in wrestling
- 21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen
- Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
- Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Azerbaijan
- Wrestlers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic wrestlers for Azerbaijan