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Bilyal Makhov

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Bilyal Valerievich Makhov (Russian: Билял Валерьевич Махов, Kabardian: Махуэ Билал Валерий и къуэ; born 20 September 1987 in Nalchik) is a Russian freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestler. He was the Russian champion in 2007 and 2010, European champion in 2010 and World champion in 2007, 2009 and 2010 in Men's Freestyle 120 kg wrestling and bronze medalist in 130 kg Greco-Roman Wrestling at the World Championships in 2014 and 2015. In 2015, he won the Russian National Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships. He originally won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 120 kg category but was upgraded to joint gold medallist with Komeil Ghasemi of Iran in 2020, when retesting of samples revealed both finalists had used illegal substances. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bilyal Makhov is the 783rd most popular wrestler (down from 590th in 2019), the 3,216th most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,114th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Russian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Bilyal Makhov ranks 783 out of 1,027. Before him are Nazyr Mankiev, Yang Xiuli, Gábor Hatos, Kim Hyeon-woo, Yasemin Adar, and Aleksandr Dokturishvili. After him are Cenk İldem, Beslan Mudranov, Ghasem Rezaei, Aslanbek Khushtov, Tamerlan Tmenov, and Sarah Menezes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Bilyal Makhov ranks 786. Before him are Pavao Pervan, Ammar Jemal, Christopher Larkin, Tsegaye Kebede, Vlada Roslyakova, and Yanet Bermoy. After him are Adrián López, Dioko Kaluyituka, Daniel Logan, Yumi Uetsuji, Shane Long, and Roy Beerens.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Bilyal Makhov ranks 3,215 out of 3,761. Before him are Musa Evloev (1993), Nazyr Mankiev (1985), Alexei Morozov (1977), Vlada Roslyakova (1987), and Katerina Shpitsa (1985). After him are Pelageya (1986), Yuliya Stepanova (1986), Beslan Mudranov (1986), Lyudmila Postnova (1984), Simon Kozhin (1979), Boris Khlebnikov (1972), and Margarita Gasparyan (1994).

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Among WRESTLERS In Russia

Among wrestlers born in Russia, Bilyal Makhov ranks 42. Before him are Magomed Ramazanov (1993), Dauren Kurugliev (1992), Islambek Albiev (1988), Murad Umakhanov (1977), Roman Vlasov (1990), and Nazyr Mankiev (1985). After him are Beslan Mudranov (1986), Tamerlan Tmenov (1977), Sazhid Sazhidov (1980), Vitaly Makarov (1974), Yury Patrikeyev (1979), and Nurislam Sanayev (1991).

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