 Musaev at the 2018 Asian Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 11 March 1989 Malgobek, Chechen-Ingushetia, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Berkut, Bishkek[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Ruslan Madzhinov[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Magomed Musaev (born 11 March 1989) is a Russian-Kyrgyzstani heavyweight freestyle wrestler of Ingush origin. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and placed seventh and ninth, respectively. Musaev won silver medals at the 2014 and 2018 Asian Games.
Musaev has degrees from the Kyrgyz State University of Physical Education and the Moscow Institute of Entrepreneurship and Law.[2] He took up Greco-Roman wrestling at age 14, and later changed to freestyle.[3]
