Muslim Evloev

Muslim Evloev (11 June 1995 – 6 August 2020)[1][2] was a Russian-Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler. He won a gold medal in his event at the Asian Wrestling Championships and at the Islamic Solidarity Games.

Muslim Evloev
Personal information
Born(1995-06-11)11 June 1995
Malgobek, Russia
Died6 August 2020(2020-08-06) (aged 25)
Nazran, Russia
Sport
CountryKyrgyzstan
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class74 kg
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
Asian Championships
2018 Bishkek 74 kg
2017 New Delhi 74 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
2017 Baku 74 kg

Career

In 2017, Evloev won the gold medal in the men's 74 kg event at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan. In the final, he defeated Soner Demirtaş of Turkey. In that same year, he also competed in the men's 74 kg event at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan without winning a medal.[1] He was eliminated in his second match by Döwletmyrat Orazgylyjow of Turkmenistan.

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's 74 kg event at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.[3][4] In the final, he defeated Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran of Mongolia. A year earlier, he won the silver medal in this event after losing against Bekzod Abdurakhmonov of Uzbekistan.[5]

He failed an out of competition drug test in July 2018 and was banned from competitive sports until August 2022.[6]

He was killed in August 2020 during a shoot out in a counter-terrorism operation in Nazran, Russia.[2]

Major results
Year Tournament Location Result Event
2017 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 2nd Freestyle 74 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 1st Freestyle 74 kg
2018 Asian Championships Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 1st Freestyle 74 kg

References
  1. "Wrestling Results book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. "Ликвидированный в ходе КТО в Ингушетии был чемпионом Азии по вольной борьбе". TACC (in Russian). 7 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  3. "Evloev Gives Host Country 74kg Freestyle Gold". United World Wrestling. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  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. "2017 Asian Wrestling Championships – Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 November 2018.
  6. "Decision – Muslim Evloev (KGZ)" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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