Sergei Beloglazov
Olympic medal record | ||
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Competitor for Soviet Union | ||
Men's freestyle wrestling | ||
1980 Moscow | Bantamweight | |
1988 Seoul | Bantamweight | |
World Championships | ||
1979 San Diego | 57 kg | |
1981 Skopje | 57 kg | |
1982 Edmonton | 62 kg | |
1983 Kiev | 57 kg | |
1985 Budapest | 57 kg | |
1986 Budapest | 57 kg | |
1987 Clermont-Ferrand | 57 kg |
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov (Russian: Серге́й Алексеевич Белоглазов) (born September 16, 1956[1] in Kaliningrad) is a former Olympic wrestler and World Champion. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979.[2] He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist. He has a twin brother Anatoli Belaglazov, who was an Olympic Champion in 1980 and a three-time World Champion. He wrestled for coach Granit Taropin for the former Soviet Union.
Currently, Sergei is serving as the head coach for the Wrestling Federation of Singapore.
See also
References
- ↑ "Sergey Beloglazov". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
- ↑ (Russian) Great Olympic Encyclopedia, vol.1-2, Moscow:Olympia Press Publisher, 2006, entry on "Сергей Белоглазов", available online
Currently (as of April 2009) Sergei is the National Head Coach of the Wrestling Federation of Singapore.
External links
- Beloglazov's entry in the Encyclopædia Britannica
- World Class Videos On Sergie Beloglazov
- Goodwill Games