Lenur Temirov

Lenur Serverovych Temirov (Ukrainian: Ленур Серверович Теміров; born January 1, 1990, in Olmaliq, Uzbek SSR) is a Crimean Tatar amateur Greco-Roman wrestler who competes in the men's lightweight category for Ukraine.^[1][2]

Lenur Temirov

Personal information
Full name	Lenur Serverovych Temirov
Nationality	Ukraine
Born	(1990-01-01) 1 January 1990 (age 35) Olmaliq, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Country	Ukraine (2007-2014, 2018-now) Russia (2014-2017)
Sport	Wrestling
Event	Greco-Roman
Club	Dynamo Simferopol[1]
Coached by	Ismet Saliev[1]
Achievements and titles
World finals	2018 Worlds 3rd at 63 kg.
Medal record Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling Representing  Ukraine World Championships 2018 Budapest 63 kg 2021 Oslo 63 kg European Championships 2019 Bucharest 60 kg 2020 Rome 63 kg

Career

He was the 2018 World Championship bronze medalist.^[3] He was also a bronze medalist at the 2010 Junior World Championships.^[4] Temirov is a member of the wrestling team for Dynamo Simferopol in his current residence Simferopol, and is coached and trained by Ismet Saliev.^[1]

Temirov represented his adopted nation Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed for the men's 60 kg class. However, he lost the qualifying round match to Kazakhstan's Almat Kebispayev, who was able to score eight points in two straight periods, leaving Temirov without a single point.^[5]

After the Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation Temirov took part in Russian national competitions and was even called to the Russian national team.^[6] During that period of his career, he ranked 5th in the Russian National Championships in 2017 and won the All-Russian Wrestling Tournament for Prizes of the Crimean Head Sergei Aksyonov in 2015.^[6]