Mairbek Salimov
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| Native name | Маирбек Салимов | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 15, 2002 Chechnya, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's Greco‑Roman | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mairbek Salimov (Russian: Маирбек Салимов; born 15 June 2002) is a Polish Greco‑Roman wrestler competing in the 63 kg category. He won bronze medals at both the 2024 U23 World Championships and the 2025 European Championships in Bratislava.[1][2]
Career
Mairbek Salimov, originally from Chechnya, competes internationally for Poland. At the 2024 U23 World Wrestling Championships in Tirana, Albania, he secured a bronze medal in the 63 kg Greco‑Roman event.[1]
In April 2025, Salimov earned another bronze at the senior-level European Wrestling Championships in Bratislava. He was one of two Salimov brothers on the podium, alongside Arslanbek.[3][2]
Both brothers also medaled at the Polish senior national championships earlier that season.[4]
References
- ^ a b "SALIMOV Mairbek – Athlete Profile". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Mairbek Salimov zdobył brązowy medal zapaśniczych mistrzostw Europy". Sportowy24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Bronzy Salimovów i srebro Amaeva na mistrzostwach Europy 2025". Chechen Sport Encyclopedia (in Russian). Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Bracia Arslanbek i Mairbek Salimov zdobyli medale mistrzostw Polski seniorów". Poranny.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 13 April 2025.