Turpal Bisultanov

Turpal Bisultanov
Personal information
National team Denmark
Born (2001-10-14) 14 October 2001 (age 23)
Chechnya, Russia
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
Denmark
SportAmateur wrestling
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 87 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Belgrade 87 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Budapest 87 kg
European U23 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2022 Plovdiv 87 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bucharest 87 kg
European Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 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]

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]

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.