Shaban Sejdiu

Shaban Sejdiu (Macedonian: Шабан Сејдиу; born 6 May 1959) is an Albanian retired freestyle wrestler.

Shaban Sejdiu

Personal information
Born	(1959-05-06) 6 May 1959 (age 66) Blace, PR Macedonia, FPR Yugoslavia
Medal record Men's Freestyle Wrestling Representing  Yugoslavia Olympic Games 1980 Moscow 68 kg 1984 Los Angeles 74 kg World Championships 1977 Lausanne 68 kg 1981 Skopje 68 kg Mediterranean Games 1975 Algiers 68 kg 1979 Split 68 kg Universiade 1977 Sofia 68 kg

An ethnic Macedonian Albanian, Sejdiu, as part of the Skopje Wrestling Club, was trained by notable coaches Risto Takov, who had also trained notable wrestlers Shaban Tërstena, Bajram Qorrolli, Abdulla Mehmeti, Mustaf Syla, Shend Kamberi and Adnan Elezi.^[1]

Sejdiu competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.^[2]

His daughter Altuna is a successful singer in North Macedonia and Albania.^{[citation needed]}