Dagestan wrestlers to perform at Russian Deaf Championship
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Makhachkala, January 19, 2016. Dagestan freestyle wrestling team consisted of 13 athletes, will participate January 25-27 in the Russian Deaf Championship in the city of Vladimir, the head coach of the republican freestyle wrestling team Yakub Akhmedov says.
"Dagestani wrestlers will perform in all seven weight categories at the upcoming national championship. The main objective of the tournament is to get into the national team for participation in the World Championship. The sport event will take place in Iran in May 2016,"- the source noted.
According to the coach, the winner of the XXII Summer Deaflympics Biysultan Abakarov (up to 57 kg) will participate in the championship too.
Apart form Abakarov, Dagestan will be represented by Hussein Yashirov (up to 51 kg), Fasim Abdusamadov (up to 61 kg), Nuhbek Adaliev (up to 61 kg), Ruslan Ginchuev (up to 61 kg), Kazim Magomedkerimov (up to 61 kg), Arsen Kazakhmaev (up to 69 kg) , Magomedali Isayev (up to 69 kg), Zurkanay Magomednabiev (up to 69 kg), Konstantin Khodov (up to 74 kg), Abdurakhman Bammatov (86 kg), Arsen Gadzhimagomaev (97 kg), Abdulmanap Isayev (125 kg).