Arsen Eraliev (born 15 May 1990 in

Bishkek Bishkek, formerly known as Pishpek (until 1926), and then Frunze (1926–1991), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek is also the administrative centre of the Chüy Region. Bishkek is situated near the Kazakhstan ...

) is a

Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains, Pamir mountain ranges. Bishkek is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Kyrgyzstan, largest city. Kyrgyz ...

Greco-Roman wrestler Greco-Roman (American English), Graeco-Roman (British English), or classic wrestling (Euro-English) is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide. Greco-Roman wrestling was included in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and has been i ...

. He competed in the Greco-Roman 55 kg event at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

; he was defeated in the 1/8 finals by

Hamid Sourian Hamid Sourian Reihanpour (; born 24 August 1985) or Hamid Soryan is a retired Iranian wrestler. Sourian is 2012 Summer Olympic games gold medalist and six-time World Champion. He won both the Junior World Championships and Senior World Championsh ...

and eliminated in the repechage round by

Péter Módos Péter Módos (born 17 December 1987 in Szigetvár) is a Hungarian wrestler. He won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an i ...

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* 1990 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Kyrgyzstan Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Martial artists from Bishkek Kyrgyzstani male sport wrestlers Asian Wrestling Championships medalists 21st-century Kyrgyzstani sportsmen {{Kyrgyzstan-sport-bio-stub