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Rafig Huseynov

Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rafig Huseynov
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Rafig Huseynov (Azerbaijani: Rafiq Hüseynov; born 16 May 1988)[1] is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler.[2] He defeated Hungarian Péter Bácsi for the gold medal in his weight division at the 2011 European Wrestling Championships in Dortmund, Germany.[3]

He won a bronze medal in the men's Greco-Roman 77 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4][5]

In 2021, Rafig became the world champion;[6][7] and in 2022 became the European champion for a third time.[8][9] He competed in the 82 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[10]

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