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Vakhtang Blagidze

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Vakhtang Blagidze (Georgian: ვახტანგ ბლაგიძე ; born July 23, 1954) is a wrestler from Ozurgeti, Georgia. He was Olympic gold medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1980, competing for the Soviet Union. He won gold medals at the 1978 and 1981 World Wrestling Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Vakhtang Blagidze is the 340th most popular wrestler (down from 294th in 2024), the 258th most popular biography from Georgia (up from 265th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Georgian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Vakhtang Blagidze ranks 340 out of 1,027Before him are Roman Dmitriyev, Cody Rhodes, Matt Hardy, Don Muraco, Tony Halme, and Sushil Kumar. After him are George Steele, Mark Schultz, Brandi Rhodes, Asashōryū Akinori, Bo Dallas, and Buddy Murphy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Vakhtang Blagidze ranks 551Before him are Valentina Sidorova, John Hencken, Ibrahima Kassory Fofana, Costică Dafinoiu, Gina Rinehart, and Marek Kusto. After him are Anatoly Chukanov, Baburam Bhattarai, Donald Petrie, Peter Erskine, Alla Kudlai, and Brigitte Rohde.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Vakhtang Blagidze ranks 258 out of 406Before him are Shalva Natelashvili (1958), Medea Jugeli (1925), Maia Panjikidze (1960), Eldar Kurtanidze (1972), Tamara Gverdtsiteli (1962), and Mikheil Korkia (1948). After him are Mamuka Bakhtadze (1982), Ilias Iliadis (1986), Leri Khabelov (1964), Tamara Gachechiladze (1983), Lika Kavzharadze (1959), and Archil Arveladze (1973).

Among WRESTLERS In Georgia

Among wrestlers born in Georgia, Vakhtang Blagidze ranks 4Before him are Shota Chochishvili (1950), Avtandil Koridze (1935), and Eldar Kurtanidze (1972). After him are Ilias Iliadis (1986), Shota Khabareli (1958), David Khakhaleishvili (1971), Otar Tushishvili (1978), Lasha Shavdatuashvili (1992), Zurab Zviadauri (1981), Manuchar Kvirkvelia (1978), and Giorgi Gogshelidze (1979).