Adam Batirov

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Alavdinovich and the family name is Batirov.

Adam Alavdinovich Batirov (Russian: Адам Алавдинович Бати́ров, Avar: ГӀалаудинил Адам Батиров; born 13 January 1985) is Russian and Bahraini former freestyle wrestler. He is a world cadet championships runner-up and Cadet European Champion (2002). He thrice won the Ivan Yarygin tournament and was 2007 national Russian national champion.^[1] In 2009, he won his first European Championships. At the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships he won the gold medal, where he beat Kumar Vinod of India in the final match.^[2][3] He is a 2018 World Championships runner-up.

Adam Batirov

2021 World Championships
Personal information
Full name	Adam Alavdinovich Batirov
Nationality	Bahrain  Russia
Born	(1985-01-13) January 13, 1985 (age 39) Khasavyurt, Dagestan, Russia
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Country	Bahrain
Sport	Wrestling
Weight class	74 kg
Event	Freestyle
Club	Shamil Umakhanov Wrestling Club (им. Шамиля Умаханова) KHK MMA Armor Functional Training Center
Coached by	Saigidpasha Umakhanov, Abdurakhman Mirzaev, Salim Nutsalkhanov, Ali Akhmedov
Medal record Men's freestyle wrestling Representing  Bahrain World Championships 2018 Budapest 70 kg Asian Championships 2016 Bangkok 70 kg 2019 Xi'an 74 kg Islamic Solidarity Games 2017 Baku 70 kg Representing  Russia World Cup 2010 Moscow 66 kg European Championships 2011 Dortmund 60 kg 2009 Vilnius 60 kg 2004 Ankara 55 kg Russian Championships 2012 St.Petersburg 66 kg 2011 Yakutsk 66 kg 2009 Kazan 66 kg 2007 Moscow 60 kg 2004 St.Petersburg 55 kg Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2007 Krasnoyarsk 66 kg 2009 Krasnoyarsk 60 kg 2011 Krasnoyarsk 66 kg 2012 Krasnoyarsk 66 kg Junior World Championships 2003 Istanbul 55 kg Junior European Championships 2002 Tirana 50 kg Cadet World Championships 2004 Ankara 55 kg Cadet European Championships 2002 Vilnius 50 kg 2001 Izmir 46 kg

Adam is the younger brother of two-time Olympic Champion Mavlet Batirov. After winning 2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament 1, he competed for Bahrain which led to its qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[4] There he lost in the first round to Ikhtiyor Navruzov from Uzbekistan.

At the 2018 World Championships, he placed second, in the final match he lost to his countryman Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov by scores.

References

1. "Adam bio's". wrestdag.ru. February 21, 2016.
2. "Batirov Returns, Spoils Iran's Hopes for Sweep on Final Day of Asian Championships". unitedworldwrestling.org. February 21, 2016. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
3. "2016 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
4. "Adam won Qualification for Rio". russiawrestling.ru. April 25, 2016.

External links

• Adam Batirov at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
• Adam Batirov at United World Wrestling
• Adam Batirov at Olympics.com
• Adam Batirov at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
• Adam Batirov at Olympic.org (archived)
• Adam Batirov at Olympedia
• Adam Batirov on Instagram