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Tervel was a 2-time NCAA Division II national champion for the [[University of Nebraska at Kearney]] where he also won a team title.<ref>http://www.themat.com/usawrestling.org/nationalteams.php?page=showbio&ContactID=3754</ref>
Tervel was a 2-time NCAA Division II national champion for the [[University of Nebraska at Kearney]] where he also won a team title.<ref>http://www.themat.com/usawrestling.org/nationalteams.php?page=showbio&ContactID=3754</ref>


Tervel defeated [[Les Sigman]] 2 to 0 at the finals of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials.<ref>http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=4&page=results</ref> During the [[Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 120 kg|wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics]], Dlagnev finished in fifth place after suffering a loss against [[Komeil Ghasemi]] from [[Iran]] in his bronze medal bout <ref>http://www.nbcolympics.com/kxas/news-blogs/wrestling/dlagnev-loses-in-bronze-medal-match.html?cid=rss</ref> due to separated cartilage in his rib cage<ref>{{cite web|last=Williams|first=Charlean|title=Home > Sports > Olympics OLYMPICS RSS MobileNewslettersQuick links:@sportsdfw on TwitterOn Facebook Former Arlington High wrestler Tervel Dlagnev disappointed with Olympic finish Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/08/11/4174861/former-arlington-high-wrestler.html#storylink=cpy|url=http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/08/11/4174861/former-arlington-high-wrestler.html|work=Austin Star Telegram 8/12/12|accessdate=14 February 2013}}</ref>
Tervel defeated [[Les Sigman]] 2 to 0 at the finals of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials.<ref>http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=4&page=results</ref> During the [[Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 120 kg|wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics]], Dlagnev finished in fifth place after suffering a loss against [[Komeil Ghasemi]] from [[Iran]] in his bronze medal bout <ref>http://www.nbcolympics.com/kxas/news-blogs/wrestling/dlagnev-loses-in-bronze-medal-match.html?cid=rss</ref> due to separated cartilage in his rib cage.<ref>{{cite web|last=Williams|first=Charlean|title=Home > Sports > Olympics OLYMPICS RSS MobileNewslettersQuick links:@sportsdfw on TwitterOn Facebook Former Arlington High wrestler Tervel Dlagnev disappointed with Olympic finish Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/08/11/4174861/former-arlington-high-wrestler.html#storylink=cpy|url=http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/08/11/4174861/former-arlington-high-wrestler.html|work=Austin Star Telegram 8/12/12|accessdate=14 February 2013}}</ref>

Tervel won four out of five matches at the 2013 Freestyle World Cup, only loosing to his rival Iraian [[Komeil Ghasemi]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Abbot|first=Gary|title=USA takes third at Freestyle World Cup after wins over Bulgaria & Belarus on Friday in Iran|url=http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=3&page=showarticle&ArticleID=26108|work=The Mat.com|accessdate=22 February 2013}}</ref> .





Revision as of 18:57, 22 February 2013

Tervel Dlagnev
Personal information
NationalityBulgarian American
Born (1985-11-19) November 19, 1985 (age 39)
Bulgaria
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Sport
SportWrestling
EventFrestyle
College teamNebraska–Kearney Lopers
ClubSunkist Kids
Coached byLou Rosselli
Medal record
Men's Freestyle wrestling
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Herning 120 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara 120 kg
Updated on 17 May 2012

Tervel Dlagnev (born November 19, 1985) is a Bulgarian American wrestler who won the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at 120 kg FS. At the 2013 Freestyle World Cup in Tehran, Iran Tervel finished 4 - 1.[1] .

Tervel only wrestled two years in high school, where he finished third and fourth at the Texas state championships.[2]

Tervel was a 2-time NCAA Division II national champion for the University of Nebraska at Kearney where he also won a team title.[3]

Tervel defeated Les Sigman 2 to 0 at the finals of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials.[4] During the wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Dlagnev finished in fifth place after suffering a loss against Komeil Ghasemi from Iran in his bronze medal bout [5] due to separated cartilage in his rib cage.[6]

Tervel won four out of five matches at the 2013 Freestyle World Cup, only loosing to his rival Iraian Komeil Ghasemi[7] .


References

  1. ^ Abbot, Gary. "U.S. among world's 10 best teams to compete in Freestyle World Cup in Iran, Feb. 20-22". TheMat.com. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
  2. ^ http://www.lopers.com/sports/2011/2/10/Dlagnev.aspx?path=wrestling
  3. ^ http://www.themat.com/usawrestling.org/nationalteams.php?page=showbio&ContactID=3754
  4. ^ http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=4&page=results
  5. ^ http://www.nbcolympics.com/kxas/news-blogs/wrestling/dlagnev-loses-in-bronze-medal-match.html?cid=rss
  6. ^ Williams, Charlean. "Home > Sports > Olympics OLYMPICS RSS MobileNewslettersQuick links:@sportsdfw on TwitterOn Facebook Former Arlington High wrestler Tervel Dlagnev disappointed with Olympic finish Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/08/11/4174861/former-arlington-high-wrestler.html#storylink=cpy". Austin Star Telegram 8/12/12. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
  7. ^ Abbot, Gary. "USA takes third at Freestyle World Cup after wins over Bulgaria & Belarus on Friday in Iran". The Mat.com. Retrieved 22 February 2013.

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