Aslanbek Alborov (; born 2 April 1991 in
Vladikavkaz
Vladikavkaz, formerly known as Ordzhonikidze () or Dzaudzhikau (), is the capital city of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic at the foothills of the Caucasus, situated on the Terek (river), Terek River. ...
) is a Russian former
freestyle wrestler
Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling. It is one of two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games, along with Greco-Roman wrestling, Greco-Roman. scholastic wrestling, High school wrestling and men's collegiate wrestling in the U ...
of
Ossetian descent, who represented Azerbaijan in the light heavyweight division (97 kg). 2017 world freestyle wrestling bronze medalist. 2018 world cup silver medalist. 2017 Ali Aliyev Memorial winner.
At the
2017 World Cup he beat Olympic champion
Kyle Snyder of
Ohio
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, United States. A year later Alborov faced Snyder and beat him again at the 2018 Yashar Dogu international.
Championships and achievements
*Senior:
**Yashar Dogu 2017 - 1st (97 kg)
**Yashar Dogu 2018 - 1st (97 kg)
**Ali Aliyev Memorial 2017 - 1st (97 kg)
**World Cup 2017 - 3rd
**World Cup 2018 - 2nd
**Intercontinental Cup 2017 - 1st (97 kg)
**Moscow Lights (Al-Rosa cup) 2014 - 2nd
**World Championship 2017 - 3rd
References
1991 births
Living people
Russian male sport wrestlers
Ossetian freestyle wrestlers
Sport wrestlers from Vladikavkaz
Russian people of Ossetian descent
World Wrestling Championships medalists
21st-century Russian sportsmen
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