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Birth name | Ibragim Magomedovich Saidov | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russia | ||||||||||||||
Born | Kokrek, Khasavyurtovsky District, Dagestan, Soviet Union | 9 March 1985||||||||||||||
Education | Dagestan State University[1] | ||||||||||||||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Belarus | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
Weight class | 97-125 kg | ||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo Makhachkala (RUS)[2] Grodno (BEL)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Imanmurza Aliev[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Ibragim Magomedovich Saidov' (Russian: Ибрагим Магомедович Саидов; born March 9, 1985) is a Russian and Belarusian freestyle wrestler of Avar heritage. He won a bronze medal in the 125 kg weight division at the 2016 Olympics.[3]
Saidau took up wrestling in 2000 in Khasavyurt, following his elder brother. He served a doping-related ban imposed by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency between May 2012 and June 2014. After the ban ended he represented Belarus.[1]