David Gobejishvili (Georgian: დავით გობეჯიშვილი; born 3 January 1963) is a Soviet Georgian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.

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David Gobejishvili
Personal information
Born (1963-01-03) 3 January 1963 (age 61)
Kutaisi, Georgia
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 130 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1985 Budapest130 kg
Gold medal – first place1990 Tokyo130 kg
Silver medal – second place1986 Budapest130 kg
Goodwill Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Seattle+100 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1987 Ulaanbaatar +100 kg
Representing  Unified Team
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona130 kg
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References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Gobejishvili". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  • Georgian Olympic committee

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