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Born | 5 January 1930 Pravoberezhny District, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 12 July 1990 (aged 60) | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Spartak Ordzonikidze [1] | |||||||||||||||||
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Savkuz Dzaboyevich Dzarasov ( Russian: Савкуз Дзабоевич Дзарасов; 5 January 1930 – 12 July 1990) was a Russian heavyweight freestyle wrestler who won bronze medals at the 1959 World Championships and 1960 Olympics. [2] Domestically he won the Soviet title in 1958 and 1959, placing second in 1952 and 1961 and third in 1960. [1]
In 1950 Dzarasov graduated from the North Ossetian State University, and in his late years worked as a sports official. [3] He was of ethnic Ossetian descent.