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Zaurbek Sidakov
Russian freestyle wrestler,Olympic champion / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Kazbekovich and the family name is Sidakov.
Zaurbek Kazbekovich Sidakov[lower-alpha 1] (born 14 March 1996) is a Russian freestyle wrestler, who competes at 74 kilograms.[2][3][4] Sidakov is the reigning Olympic champion in the 74 kg and a three-time World Champion, claiming his titles in 2018 and 2019 and 2023.[5]
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Sidakov is also a European Games Gold medalist, World Cup champion, three-time Russian National Champion, three-time Ivan Yarygin International champion (four-time finalist, five-time medalist), Military World Champion and U23 European Champion (two-time finalist). As of July 2024, Sidakov is ranked by multiple media outlets as the best pound for pound wrestler in the world.