Ulvu Ganizade

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Ulvu Ganizade
Ulvu Ganizade at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Born (1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 (age 25)
Sumgait, Azerbaijan
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class72 kg
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Azerbaijan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Belgrade 72 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Zagreb 72 kg
Silver medal – second place 2024 Bucharest 72 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Rome 72 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 72 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Konya 72 kg
Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rome 72 kg
World U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Belgrade 72 kg

Ulvu Ganizade is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 72 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[1] He is also a four-time medalist, including gold, at the European Wrestling Championships.

Career[edit]

He won one of the bronze medals in the 72 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[2][3]

At the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia, he won one of the bronze medals in the 72 kg event.[4][5]

He also won one of the bronze medals in the 72 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[6][7] He won the silver medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[8]

In April 2023, he won gold medal at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb,Croatia.[9] He won the silver medal in the 72 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[10]

Achievements[edit]

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2020 European Championships Rome, Italy 3rd Greco-Roman 72 kg
2022 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd Greco-Roman 72 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 2nd Greco-Roman 72 kg
World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 2nd Greco-Roman 72 kg
2023 European Championships Zagreb, Croatia 1st Greco-Roman 72 kg
2024 European Championships Bucharest, Romania 2nd Greco-Roman 72 kg

References[edit]

  1. ^ Shefferd, Neil (11 September 2022). "Hosts Serbia take two golds on opening day of finals at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (12 February 2020). "Armenia claim two Greco-Roman titles on day three of European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  3. ^ "2020 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  4. ^ Dowdeswell, Andrew (3 November 2021). "Russia completes Greco-Roman wrestling slate with nine out of 10 medals at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  5. ^ "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  6. ^ Pavitt, Michael (3 April 2022). "Turkish wrestlers earn Greco-Roman titles as European Championships conclude". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  7. ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  8. ^ "2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Джафаров и Ганизаде – новые чемпионы Европы". www.azerisport.com (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  10. ^ "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.

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