Uzur Dzhuzupbekov

Uzur Dzhuzupbekov (born 12 April 1996)[2] is a Kyrgyzstani Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the men's 97 kg event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.[3][4] He is also a bronze medalist at the Asian Games and a two-time silver medalist at the Islamic Solidarity Games. He represented Kyrgyzstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5]

Uzur Dzhuzupbekov
Personal information
NationalityKyrgyzstani
Born (1996-04-12) 12 April 1996
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan[1]
Sport
CountryKyrgyzstan
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class97 kg
Event(s)Greco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta 97 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Xi'an 97 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Astana 97 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Bangkok 98 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bishkek 97 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Ulaanbaatar 97 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Baku 98 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Konya 97 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ashgabat 98 kg

Career

At the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 98 kg event.[6][7]

In 2017, Dzhuzupbekov won the silver medal in the men's 98 kg event at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. A few months later, at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, he also won the silver medal in the 98 kg event.[2] In that same year, he also competed in the 98 kg event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships in Paris, France.[8] He lost his first match against Musa Evloev of Russia and in the repechage he lost his match against Balázs Kiss of Hungary.[8]

At the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 97 kg event.[9] In that same year, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 97 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[10] In his bronze medal match he defeated Jahongir Turdiev of Uzbekistan.[10]

In 2019, Dzhuzupbekov competed in the 97 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[11] He did not advance far as he was eliminated from the competition in his first match, against Cenk İldem of Turkey.[11] In 2020, he competed in the men's 97 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[12]

Dzhuzupbekov competed in the 97 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[13] He lost his first match against Artur Aleksanyan of Armenia and he was then eliminated in the repechage by Arvi Savolainen of Finland.[13]

In 2022, Dzhuzupbekov won one of the bronze medals in the 97 kg event at the Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.[14] He won the silver medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[15]

He won the silver medal in his event at the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan.[16]

Achievements
Year Tournament Location Result Event
2016 Asian Championships Bangkok, Thailand 3rd Greco-Roman 98 kg
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 2nd Greco-Roman 98 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 2nd Greco-Roman 98 kg
2018 Asian Championships Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 3rd Greco-Roman 97 kg
Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd Greco-Roman 97 kg
2019 Asian Championships Xi'an, China 1st Greco-Roman 97 kg
2022 Asian Championships Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 3rd Greco-Roman 97 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 2nd Greco-Roman 97 kg
2023 Asian Championships Astana, Kazakhstan 2nd Greco-Roman 97 kg

References
  1. "Uzur Dzhuzupbekov". 2018 Asian Games. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. "Wrestling Results book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  3. "2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2020.
  4. Morgan, Liam (28 April 2019). "Iran seal team Greco-Roman title on final day of Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Inside the Games. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  5. "2021 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  6. Pavitt, Michael (17 February 2016). "Taherisartang leads Iranian success on opening day of Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Inside the Games. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  7. "2016 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  8. "2017 World Wrestling Championships" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  9. Giles, Thomas (28 February 2018). "Makhmudov delights home fans at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Inside the Games. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  10. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  11. "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  12. "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  13. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  14. "2022 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  15. "2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  16. "2023 Asian Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
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