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Sharif Sharifov

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Sharif Naidhajavovich Sharifov (Russian: Шариф Наидгаджавович Шарифов, Azerbaijani: Şərif Şərifov; born 11 November 1988, in Gunukh, Charodinsky District, Dagestan) is a Russian-Azerbaijani former wrestler. Sharifov finished first in the World Championships and won a bronze in the European Championships. At the 2012 Summer Olympics Sharifov won a gold medal in the 84 kg event after defeating Puerto Rican Jaime Espinal. He won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he beat Bi Shengfeng and Zbigniew Baranowski before losing to Abdulrashid Sadulaev. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Sharif Sharifov is the 617th most popular wrestler (down from 501st in 2024), the 2,974th most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,000th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Russian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Sharif Sharifov ranks 614 out of 1,027. Before him are Hesham Mesbah, Epico Colón, and Iryna Merleni. After him are Rosey, Kenny Omega, Filiberto Azcuy, Li Zhongyun, Tong Wen, Amarilis Savón, Lasha Bekauri, Farid Mansurov, and Tamás Lőrincz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Sharif Sharifov ranks 453. Before him are Magdaléna Rybáriková, Kim Shin-wook, Lucas Pratto, Sara Paxton, Nemanja Bjelica, and Kiira Korpi. After him are Nozomi Sasaki, Alexandra Shevchenko, Mariya Ise, Cody Walker, Evgeny Korolev, and Mikako Komatsu.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sharif Sharifov ranks 2,969 out of 3,761. Before him are Andrey Silnov (1984). After him are Yegor Titov (1976), Aleksandr Popov (1965), Natalya Nazarova (1979), Alexander Petrov (1989), Mariya Kiselyova (1974), Liliya Shobukhova (1977), Anton Shipulin (1987), Ilze Liepa (1963), Dmitry Jakovenko (1983), Sergei Nemchinov (1964), and Evgeny Korolev (1988).

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Among WRESTLERS In Russia

Among wrestlers born in Russia, Sharif Sharifov ranks 26. Before him are Abdulrashid Sadulaev (1996), Magomed Ibragimov (1974), Khadzhimurat Gatsalov (1982), Khetag Gazyumov (1983), David Musulbes (1972), and Sagid Murtazaliev (1974). After him are Yusup Abdusalomov (1977), Mavlet Batirov (1983), Ramazan Şahin (1983), Aleksandr Pavlov (1973), Adem Bereket (1973), and Khadzhimurad Magomedov (1974).

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