Sharif Sharifov

Sharif Sharifov (born November 11, 1988 in Makhachkala) is a male wrestler from Azerbaijan of Dagestani origin. Sharifov finished first in the world championship and won bronze in the European championship.[1] In 2012 Summer Olympics Sharif Sharifov won Olympic wrestling gold medal in 84-kilogram freestyle after defeating Puerto Rican Jaime Espinal.[2]

Sharif Sharifov
Medal record
Men's Freestyle wrestling
Representing  Azerbaijan
Olympic Games
Gold 2012 London Men's freestyle 84 kg
World Championships
Bronze 2009 Herning Men's freestyle 84 kg
Gold 2011 Istanbul Men's freestyle 84 kg
European Championships
Silver 2010 Baku 84 kg
Bronze 2011 Dortmund 84 kg

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References

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  2. CBS News. Sharif Sharifov of Azerbaijan wins Olympic wrestling gold medal in men's 84-kilogram freestyle