Davit Chakvetadze
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| Full name | Davit Gochaevich Chakvetadze Давит Гочаевич Чакветадзе | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 October 1992 Kutaisi, Imereti, Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Greco-Roman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Moscow Physical Training and Sports Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Eduard Zadikhanov, Levan Kezevadze | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Davit Gochaevich Chakvetadze (Template:Lang-ru; Georgian: დავით ჩაკვეტაძე; born 18 October 1992 in Kutaisi, Georgia[1]) is a Georgian-born Russian Greco-Roman wrestler.[2] He moved to Russia in 2013 by the recommendation of Russian Grego-Roman national coach Gogi Koguashvili.[3] At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Chakvetadze won gold in 85 kg event.
Career
At the 2015 Russian National Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships, in a match against Olympic champion Aleksey Mishin, Davit won the gold medal.[4] He is silver medalist at the 2015 FILA Wrestling World Cup - Men's Greco-Roman and Gold medalist in the Greco-Roman 85 kg event at the 2015 European Games. Davit won the European Nations' Cup (Moscow Lights) in 2015. Chakvetadze wins 9-0 over World champion Zhan Beleniuk at the Grand Prix Baku. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[5] where in the final he again beat Ukrainian Zhan Beleniuk.
References
- ^ "Chakvetadze motherland's". baku2015.com. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "Davit Chakvetadze bio's". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "Georgian wrestler arrived in Russia". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ "Russian National Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships 2015". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ "Russian Wrestling Team at the Olympics". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
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- 1992 births
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- European Games gold medalists for Russia
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- European Games medalists in wrestling
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- Olympic gold medalists for Russia
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- Olympic medalists in wrestling
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