Arslanbek Salimov
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 May 2002 Bammatyurt, Chechnya, Russia |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling |
Event | Men's Greco-Roman |
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Arslanbek Salimov (born 3 May 2002) is a Polish Greco-Roman wrestler of Chechen origin, competing in the 67 kg weight class. He won a bronze medal at the 2025 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia.[1]
Career
Salimov began wrestling at a young age in Chechnya before moving to Poland, where he represents the Polish national Greco-Roman wrestling team.[2]
At the 2025 European Wrestling Championships, he competed in the men's 67 kg category and earned a bronze medal after a strong performance in the repechage round.[3]
He also won a bronze medal at the Polish National Wrestling Championships alongside his brother Mairbek Salimov, marking a significant achievement for their family.[4]
References
- ^ "Athlete profile: Arslanbek Salimov". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ^ "All results: Salimov Arslanbek". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ^ "Brązowy medal Salimova na mistrzostwach Europy". Sportowy24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ^ "Bracia Salimow z brązowymi medalami". Poranny.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 July 2025.
External links
- Arslanbek Salimov at United World Wrestling
- Arslanbek Salimov at the International Wrestling Database