Achsarbek Gulajev

Akhsarbek Kazbekovic Gulaev (Ossetian: Гулаты Хъазыбеджы фырт Æхсарбег, Russian: Ахсарбек Казбекович Гулаев, born 23 August 1997) is a Russian-born Slovak freestyle wrestler of Ossetian heritage who competes at 79 kilograms.^[2] Representing Slovakia since 2017, Gulajev is the reigning European Continental champion and was a silver medalist at the 2017 U23 World Championships and the U23 European Continental Championships in 2018 and 2019.^[3][4][5] He competed in the 79 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.^[6]

Akhsarbek Gulaev

Personal information
Native name	Ахсарбек Казбекович Гулаев
Birth name	Akhsarbek Kazbekovic Gulaev
Nickname	Aša
Nationality	Russia  Slovakia
Born	(1997-08-23) 23 August 1997 (age 27) Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia-Alania, Russia
Height	174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country	Russia  Slovakia (since 2017)
Sport	Amateur wrestling
Weight class	79 kg
Event	Freestyle
Club	Dukla BB
Coached by	Kazbek Dedegkaev.[1]
Achievements and titles
World finals	(2024)
Regional finals	(2021)
Medal record Men's freestyle wrestling Representing  Slovakia World Championships 2024 Tirana 79 kg European Championships 2021 Warsaw 79 kg 2025 Bratislava 79 kg Yasar Dogu Tournament 2019 Istanbul 79 kg Grand Prix 2021 Warsaw 79 kg 2022 Almaty 79 kg 2024 Budapest 79 kg U23 World Championships 2017 Bydgoszcz 74 kg U23 European Championships 2019 Novi Sad 74 kg 2018 Istanbul 74 kg European Juniors Championships 2017 Dortmund 74 kg

Major results

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Slovakia
2017	U23 World Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	2nd	Freestyle 74 kg
2018	U23 European Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	2nd	Freestyle 74 kg
2019	U23 European Championships	Novi Sad, Serbia	2nd	Freestyle 74 kg
2021	European Championships	Warsaw, Poland	1st	Freestyle 79 kg