Soslan Ramonov

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Lyudvikovich and the family name is Ramonov.
Soslan Ramonov
Сослан Рамонов
Personal information
Nationality Russia Russian
Born 1 January 1991 (1991-01) (age 25)
Tskhinvali, South Ossetian AO, Georgian SSR
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Event(s) Freestyle
Club Alania Wrestling Club
CSKA Wrestling Club

Soslan Lyudvikovich Ramonov (Russian: Сослан Людвикович Рамонов, Ossetian: Рæмонаты Людвичы фырт Сослан; born 1 January 1991 in South Ossetia) is an Ossetian born-Russian freestyle wrestler. He's Olympic gold medalist 2016. In 2014 he won a national and a world title in the -65 kg category.[1] He is coached by Anatoly Margiyev and by his uncle, Stanislav Ramonov. His elder brother Alan and cousin Hamlet are also competitive wrestlers.[2] In the final match of the Alexander Medved International tournament he beat the current World Champion Frank Chamizo of Italy. At the 2016 Olympics he beat Toghrul Asgarov of Azerbaijan in the final match.

References

  1. Рамонов Сослан Людвикович. Russian Wrestling Federation
  2. Из сердца Осетии. osetiasportivnaya.ru (interview in Russian)
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