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Zelimkhan Khadjiev

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Zelimkhan Khadjiev (Russian: Зелимхан Хаджиев; born May 20, 1994, in Dagestan) is a Russian-French freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage. He competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 16 by Sosuke Takatani. He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He was eliminated in his first match and he did not qualify for the Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 13 in 2024). Zelimkhan Khadjiev is the 6,604th most popular athlete (down from 6,147th in 2024), the 3,846th most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,696th in 2019) and the 413th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Zelimkhan Khadjiev ranks 6,604 out of 6,025Before him are Nao Kusaka, Eddy De Lépine, Zholaman Sharshenbekov, Ayad Lamdassem, Joana Ramos, and Jeret Peterson. After him are Tsuyoshi Ogata, Sina Frei, Dwight Thomas, Dzinara Alimbekava, Ruswahl Samaai, and Murray Stewart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Zelimkhan Khadjiev ranks 889Before him are Renzo Lopez, Pauline Ranvier, Mashu Baker, Nans Peters, Risako Kawai, and Tereza Smitková. After him are Saba Lobzhanidze, Katsumi Nakamura, Kwasi Okyere Wriedt, Odd Christian Eiking, Morgan Saylor, and Marit Røsberg Jacobsen.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Zelimkhan Khadjiev ranks 3,846 out of 3,761Before him are Anna Frolina (1984), Ekaterina Yurlova-Percht (1985), Evgeny Medvedev (1982), Taimuraz Friev (1986), Vladislav Artemiev (1998), and Yelena Sokolova (1986). After him are Viktor Lebedev (1988), Kirill Alekseenko (1997), Yevgeny Lagunov (1985), Inna Stepanova (1990), Artur Yusupov (1989), and Alina Berezhna (1991).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Zelimkhan Khadjiev ranks 413Before him are Kirill Denisov (1988), Nikolay Kruglov Jr. (1981), Tatiana Akimova (1990), Anna Frolina (1984), Ekaterina Yurlova-Percht (1985), and Yelena Sokolova (1986). After him are Inna Stepanova (1990), Zelimkhan Abakarov (1993), Anna Avdeyeva (1985), Aleksey Drozdov (1983), Magomedmurad Gadzhiev (1988), and Tatyana McFadden (1989).