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David Musulbes

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David Vladimirovich Musulbes (Russian: Давид Владимирович Мусульбес, also transliterated Musuľbes, born 28 May 1972 in Ordzhonikidze, North Ossetian ASSR) is a retired Russian wrestler of Georgian origin who competed for Russia and later represented Slovakia. He is the 2000 Summer Olympics winner in freestyle 130 kg, the 2001 and 2002 World Champion in freestyle 120 kg. In 2007, he gained Slovak citizenship and represented Slovakia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal in freestyle 120 kg. After Artur Taymazov, who defeated Musulbes in semifinals, was positively tested for banned substance in his urine sample and disqualified, Musulbes moved to second place and silver medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). David Musulbes is the 585th most popular wrestler (down from 352nd in 2024), the 2,943rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,698th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Russian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, David Musulbes ranks 584 out of 1,027. Before him are Jimmy Yang, Sarah Logan, Vinesh Phogat, Kim Il, and Gerhard Himmel. After him are Attila Repka, Ruben Houkes, Armen Mkrtchyan, Rasoul Khadem, Ashley Massaro, Ken Anderson, and Antal Kovács.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, David Musulbes ranks 838. Before him are Ava DuVernay, Anastasia Kelesidou, Oh Kyo-moon, Greg Bryk, Brad Paisley, and Nima Arkani-Hamed. After him are Božidar Jović, Joe Calzaghe, Derlis Gómez, Norbert Rózsa, Rasoul Khadem, and Sergejs Žoltoks.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, David Musulbes ranks 2,943 out of 3,761. Before him are Natalya Antyukh (1981), Dmitry Malikov (1970), Matvei Safonov (1999), Denis Kapustin (1984), Alexander Moiseenko (1980), and Leonid Volkov (1980). After him are Svetlana Nageykina (1965), Dmitry Volkov (1966), Tatyana Sadovskaya (1966), Marat Basharov (1974), Sergei Gonchar (1974), and Stanislav Pozdnyakov (1973).

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Among WRESTLERS In Russia

Among wrestlers born in Russia, David Musulbes ranks 24. Before him are Guzel Manyurova (1978), Aleksandr Ivanov (1951), Abdulrashid Sadulaev (1996), Magomed Ibragimov (1974), Khadzhimurat Gatsalov (1982), and Khetag Gazyumov (1983). After him are Sagid Murtazaliev (1974), Sharif Sharifov (1988), Yusup Abdusalomov (1977), Mavlet Batirov (1983), Ramazan Şahin (1983), and Aleksandr Pavlov (1973).

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