Sanan Suleymanov

Sanan Suleymanov is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler. In 2020, he won the gold medal in the 77 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[1][2][3]

Sanan Suleymanov
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Greco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Azerbaijan
European Championships
2020 Rome 77 kg
World U23 Championships
2019 Budapest 72 kg

Career

In 2017, he competed in the men's Greco-Roman 66 kg event at the 2017 European Wrestling Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia without winning a medal.[4] He won his first match against Parviz Nasibov but he was eliminated from the competition by Atakan Yüksel.

In 2019, he competed in the 72 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan without winning a medal. At the 2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship held in Budapest, Hungary, he won the silver medal in the 72 kg event.[5][6] In the final, he lost against Mohammad Reza Geraei of Iran. In 2020, he competed in the men's 77 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[7]

Major results
Year Tournament Venue Result Event
2020 European Championships Rome, Italy 1st Greco-Roman 77 kg

References
  1. Houston, Michael (11 February 2020). "Teenager Nazaryan wins Greco-Roman gold on day two of European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  2. Kerimkhanov, Abdul (12 February 2020). "Azerbaijan wins 2020 European Wrestling Championship's gold". Azernews. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  3. "2020 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  4. "2017 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  5. Etchells, Daniel (3 November 2019). "Iran add third Greco-Roman gold medal to tally on last day of UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  6. "2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  7. "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.


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