Adam Batirov

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Alavdinovich and the family name is Batirov.
Adam Batirov
Адам Батиров
Personal information
Full name Adam Alavdinovich Batirov
Nationality Russian
Bahraini
Ethnicity Avar
Born (1985-01-13)January 13, 1985
Khasavyurt, Dagestan, Russia
Residence Khasavyurt, Dagestan
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 70 kg (150 lb)
65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
Bahrain
Sport Wrestling
Event(s) Freestyle
Club Shamil Umakhanov Wrestling Club (им. Шамиля Умаханова)
KHK MMA
Armor Functional Training Center
Coached by Saigidpasha Umakhanov, Abdurakhman Mirzaev, Salim Nutsalkhanov, Ali Akhmedov

Adam Alavdinovich Batirov (Russian: Адам Алавдинович Бати́ров; born 13 January 1985 in Dagestan) is an Avar Dagestani-born Russian Naturalized Bahraini freestyle wrestler. He is World Cadet Championships runner-up and Cadet European Champion (2002). Three time Ivan Yarygin winner, National Russian Freestyle wrestling Champion (2007).[1] Senior European Champion. At the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships he won gold medal, in final match he beat Kumar Vinod of India.[2] Adam is the younger brother of two-time Olympic Champion Mavlet Batirov. After won 2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 he qualified Bahrain for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3] But he lost in round one to Ikhtiyor Navruzov from Uzbekistan.

References

  1. "Adam bio's". wrestdag.ru. February 21, 2016.
  2. "Batirov Returns, Spoils Iran's Hopes for Sweep on Final Day of Asian Championships". unitedworldwrestling.org. February 21, 2016.
  3. "Adam won Qualification for Rio". russiawrestling.ru. April 25, 2016.
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