Zholaman Sharshenbekov

Kyrgyz Greco-Roman wrestler
Zholaman Sharshenbekov
Personal information
Birth nameШаршенбеков Жоламан Назарбекович
Full nameZholaman Nazarbekovich Sharshenbekov
Nationality Kyrgyzstan
Born (1999-09-29) 29 September 1999 (age 24)
Talas, Kyrgyzstan
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country Kyrgyzstan
SportWrestling
Weight class60 kg
EventGreco-Roman
Coached byHakim Makhmudov
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Belgrade 60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Belgrade 60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Budapest 55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Oslo 60 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Ulaanbaatar 60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Astana 60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2024 Bishkek 60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Bishkek 55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 New Delhi 60 kg
Individual World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Belgrade 60 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou 60 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Konya 60 kg
Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2024 Antalya 60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Istanbul 60 kg
Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2023 Sofia 60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Ruse 60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Veliko Tarnovo 60 kg
Bolat Turlykhanov Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Almaty 63 kg
World U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Budapest 60 kg
Asian U23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019 Ulaanbaatar 60 kg

Zholaman Sharshenbekov (born September 29, 1999) is a Kyrgyz Greco-Roman wrestler. [1] He is a four-time medalist, including two gold medals, at the World Wrestling Championships (2018, 2021, 2022, 2023). He is also a five-time medalist, including three gold medals, at the Asian Wrestling Championships (2018, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024).[2][3][4] In 2020, he won the gold medal in the 60 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[5]

In 2022, Sharshenbekov won one of the bronze medals in the 60 kg event at the Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.[6] He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[7] He won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[8] He won the gold medal in the 60 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[9]

Sharshenbekov won the gold medal in the 60 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.[10] He defeated Ayata Suzuki of Japan in his gold medal match.[10]

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
2018 Asian Championships Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 2nd Greco-Roman 55 kg
World Championships Hungary Budapest, Hungary 2nd Greco-Roman 55 kg
2019 U23 World Championship Hungary Budapest, Hungary 2nd Greco-Roman 60 kg
2020 Asian Championships India New Delhi, India 2nd Greco-Roman 60 kg
2021 Olympic Games Japan Tokyo, Japan 7th Greco-Roman 60 kg
World Championships Norway Oslo, Norway 2nd Greco-Roman 60 kg
2022 Asian Championships Mongolia Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 1st Greco-Roman 60 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games Turkey Konya, Turkey 1st Greco-Roman 60 kg
World Championships Serbia Belgrade, Serbia 1st Greco-Roman 60 kg
2023 Dan Kolov Nikola Petrov Tournament Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria 1st Greco-Roman 60 kg
Asian Championships Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan 1st Greco-Roman 60 kg
World Championships Serbia Belgrade, Serbia 1st Greco-Roman 60 kg
Asian Games China Hangzhou, China 1st Greco-Roman 60 kg
2024 Asian Championships Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 1st Greco-Roman 60 kg

References

  1. ^ "Zholaman Sharshenbekov bio". www.iat.uni-leipzig.de. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Kyrgyzstani Greco-Roman wrestler wins silver in Wrestling World Championships in Budapest". akipress.com. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Четыре медали на старте: как сборная КР хозяйничает на чемпионате Азии по борьбе" (in Russian). 24.kg. 28 February 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  4. ^ "2018 Asian Wrestling Championships – Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. ^ "2022 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Three Greco-Roman gold medals for Iran at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. 20 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  8. ^ "2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  9. ^ Brennan, Eliott (13 September 2022). "Olympic medallist Kayaalp returns to champion status at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  10. ^ a b "2022 Asian Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.

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World Champions in Greco-Roman bantamweight (60 kg)
  • 1921–1922: 58 kg
  • 1950–1995: 57 kg
  • 1997–2001: 58 kg
  • 2002–2013: 55 kg
  • 2014–2017: 59 kg
  • 2018–present: 60 kg
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  • 1962–1994: 57 kg
  • 1998: 58 kg
  • 2002–2010: 55 kg
  • 2014: 59 kg
  • 2018–present: 60 kg