Mavlet Batirov

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Alavdinovich and the family name is Batirov.

Mavlet Alavdinovich Batirov (Russian: Мавлет Алавдинович Батиров, born December 12, 1983) is a Russian freestyle wrestler, world and two-time Olympic champion, who competed in the men's freestyle 55 kg category at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal.^[1]

Mavlet Batirov
Мавлет Батиров

Batirov in 2020
Personal information
Full name	Mavlet Alavdinovich Batirov
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1983-12-12) December 12, 1983 (age 41) Khasavyurt, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight	60 kg (132 lb) 55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country	Russia
Sport	Wrestling
Event	Freestyle
Club	Shamil Umakhanov Wrestling Club (им. Шамиля Умаханова)
Coached by	Magomed Azizov, Dzhambolat Tedeyev and Saigidpasha Umakhanov
Medal record Men's freestyle wrestling Representing  Russia Olympic Games 2004 Athens 55 kg 2008 Beijing 60 kg World Championships 2006 Guangzhou 60 kg 2007 Baku 60 kg European Championships 2003 Riga 60 kg 2007 Moscow 60 kg

In April 2006, he became the 60 kg European champion in Moscow, .

In September 2007 in Baku, he won the World Championship at 60 kg.

In August 2008, in Beijing, Batirov won his second Olympic gold medal competing in the 60 kg weight class.

Mavlet Batirov's younger brother Adam Batirov is also a freestyle wrestler (European Champion) who is currently representing Bahrain.^[2]

See also

• List of Russian sportspeople