Buheeerdun

Buheeerdun (also called Buhe'e'erdun and Buheerdun; born 15 June 2000) is a Chinese Freestyle wrestler of Mongol ethnicity. He is a bronze medalist in the 125kg event at both the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships and the 2022 Asian Games.

Buheeerdun
Personal information
Native name布和额尔敦
Nationality China
Born (2000-06-15) 15 June 2000[1]
Sonid Right Banner, Xilingol League, Inner Mongolia, China
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight125 kg (276 lb; 19.7 st)
Sport
Country China
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class125 kg
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  China
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Hangzhou125 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Astana125 kg
Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place2023 Bishkek125 kg
National Games of China
Silver medal – second place2021 Shaanxi125 kg

Background

Buheeerdun was born on 15 June 2000 in Inner Mongolia, China. He is of Mongol ethnicity.[2]

In 2015 he was admitted to the Inner Mongolia Sports Management Center.[2]

Buheeerdun has an older brother named Bu Hebilige who is a judoka that won a bronze medal at the 2019 Asian-Pacific Judo Championships and a gold medal at the 2021 National Games of China which were both in the 90 kg category.[2] In the 2022 Asian Games he won a bronze medal at the mixed team event.[3]

Career

In September 2021, Buheeerdun participated in the Freestyle wrestling 125 kg event of the 2021 National Games of China where he represented Inner Mongolia province. He reached the final where he obtained a silver medal after losing to Deng Zhiwei of Shandong province in the final.[4]

In April 2023, Buheeerdun participated in the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships where he obtained a bronze medal after defeating Amir Reza Masoumi of Iran in the bronze medal bout.[5]

In June 2023, Buheeerdun participated in the 2023 Kaba Uulu Kozhomkul & Raatbek Sanatbaev Tournament where he obtained a bronze medal after defeating fellow Chinese wrestler, Reheman Rusidanmu in the bronze medal bout.[6]

In October 2023, Buheeerdun participated in the 2022 Asian Games where he obtained a bronze medal after defeating Yusup Batirmurzaev of Kazakhstan in the bronze medal bout. [3]

References

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