Turpal Bisultanov

Turpal Bisultanov
Bisultanov at the 2021 World Championships
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Danish
Born (2001-10-14) 14 October 2001
Chechnya, Russia
Home townCopenhagen, Denmark
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
Denmark
SportAmateur wrestling
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
2024 Paris 87 kg
World Championships
2022 Belgrade 87 kg
European Championships
2022 Budapest 87 kg
Grand Prix
2025 Zagreb 87 kg
European U23 Championship
2022 Plovdiv 87 kg
2023 Bucharest 87 kg
European Juniors Championships
2021 Dortmund 87 kg

Turpal-Ali Alvievich Bisultanov (Russian: Турпал-Али Альвиевич Бисултанов; born 14 October 2001) is a Danish Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 87 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[1] He won the gold medal in the men's 87 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[2] He also won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman style 87 kg at the 2021 European Juniors Wrestling Championships in Germany.[3]

Career

He won one of the bronze medals in the 87 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[4] He defeated Dávid Losonczi of Hungary in his bronze medal match.[4]

Personal life

Bisultanov is the younger brother of Rajbek Bisultanov.[5]

References

  1. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  2. ^ Pavitt, Michael (2 April 2022). "Kayaalp continues Greco-Roman domination at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Bisultanov Gives Denmark GR Gold, Two Repeat as Euro Champs at #WrestleDortmund". United World Wrestling. 3 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  5. ^ "EM: Bisultanovbrødrene er begge bronzefinalister". Brydning.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 9 October 2021.