Islam Bazarganov (; born 1 August 1998) is an

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by ...

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 ...

who currently competes at 57 kilograms

Career

Bazarganov won one of the bronze medals in the men's 57kg event at the

2024 European Wrestling Championships The 2024 European Wrestling Championships was held from 12 to 18 February 2024 in Bucharest, Romania. At the 2024 European Championships, in accordance with sanctions imposed following by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, wrestlers from Russi ...

held in Bucharest, Romania. He defeated Kamil Kerymov of Ukraine in his bronze medal match. In the

2025 European Wrestling Championships The 2025 European Wrestling Championships was held from 7 to 13 April 2025 in Bratislava, Slovakia. At the 2025 European Championships, in accordance with sanctions imposed following by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, wrestlers from Russia a ...

held in Bratislava, Slovakia, after bye in the first round, he reached the semifinals by defeating Turkish Muhammet Karavuş 8-1 in the quarterfinals. In the semifinal he lost 5-0 to Nachyn Mongush, competing for Russia. In the third place match, he defeated Bulgarian Ivaylo Tisov 12-2 with technical superiority and won the bronze medal.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bazarganov, Islam 1998 births Living people Azerbaijani male sport wrestlers European Wrestling Championships medalists Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Azerbaijan 21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen