Uzbekistani freestyle wrestler
Gulomjon Abdullaev (born 11 November 1998) is an Uzbekistani freestyle wrestler who competes at 57 kilograms. A 2016 Junior World Championship bronze medalist, Abdullaev qualified to represent Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics[1] after sweeping out the 2021 Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament.[2]
In 2022, he won the silver medal in his event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[3] He won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[4] He competed in the 57 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.
He also was a collegiate wrestler for Menlo College in California, USA, where he was a national champion winning 7–3 in the NAIA national championship match.[5]
He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and he earned a quota place for Uzbekistan for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[6] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's freestyle 57 kg event at the Olympics.[7]
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