Dinara Kudaeva
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| Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 21, 1998 Lesosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Women's freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 65 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Mindias Liv Training Center, Krasnoyarsk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dinara Kudaeva (née Salikhova;Russian: Динара Закиевна Кудаева; born 21 April 1998) is a Russian freestyle wrestler competing in the 65 kg weight class. She is a two-time Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix champion, a European Wrestling Championships bronze medallist, and the 2024 U23 World Champion.[1]
Early life and background
Kudaeva was born in Lesosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai. She began wrestling at a young age, training at the Mindias Liv Wrestling Academy in Krasnoyarsk.[2][3]
Career
Kudaeva earned early recognition with medals in Russian cadet and junior championships between 2015 and 2017.[4][5][6]
In 2019, she won silver at both the Russian Nationals and the Alexander Medved Grand Prix.[7][8]
She claimed bronze medals at the Russian Championships in 2020 and 2022,[9][10] and won silver at the 2021 Ivan Yarygin Cup and at the U23 World Championships in Belgrade.[11]
In 2023, she won gold at the Alexander Medved Grand Prix[12] and later triumphed at the 2024[13] and 2025 Ivan Yarygin Cups.[14]
She was awarded the 2024 U23 World title after the disqualification of a Ukrainian opponent for doping.[15]
At the 2025 European Championships in Bratislava, Kudaeva won a bronze medal in the 65 kg category.[16]
Personal life
In 2022, Kudaeva was awarded the Honorary Badge \"For Merit to the City of Lesosibirsk\" (1st Class). She is married to Greco-Roman wrestler Alim Kudaev.[17]
References
- ^ "Dinara KUDAEVA – Athlete profile". United World Wrestling.
- ^ "Динара Кудаева в Академии им. Миндиашвили". shor-24.ru. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Автобиография". ipps.sfu-kras.ru. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Определились победители второго дня первенства России". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ "Победители первенства России среди юниорок – 2016". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ^ "Победители второго дня первенства России – 2017". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ^ "ЧР-2019 в Улан-Удэ". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Россиянки победили на Гран-при Медведя". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ "Чемпионат России 2020". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ "Бронзовые призеры ЧР-2022". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "World U23 Championship 2021 – 65 kg". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ^ "Гран-при Александра Медведя – 2023". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Кубок Ивана Ярыгина — 2024". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "Ярыгин-2025: онлайн-табло финалов". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ "Россиянка Кудаева получит золото ЧМ". sovsport.ru. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ "2025 European Championships – 65 kg bracket". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Почетный знак Кудаевой". smartik.ru. Retrieved 16 April 2022.