Personal information | |
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Birth name | Владимир Егоров |
Nationality | North Macedonia |
Born | Amginsky District, Sakha, Russia | 27 June 1995
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Country |
Russia North Macedonia (since 2019) |
Sport | Amateur wrestling |
Weight class | 57 kg |
Event | Freestyle |
Club | Balkanec;Stip |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals | 8th ( 2021) |
Regional finals | ( 2019) ( 2022) |
Medal record |
Vladimir Egorov (born 27 June 1995 in Sakha) is a Russian-born Macedonian freestyle wrestler of Yakut heritage. He won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. [1]
Egorov won one of the bronze medals in the 57 kg event at the 2019 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania. [2] He represented North Macedonia at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus in the 57 kg event without winning a medal. [3] In the same year, Egorov also competed in the 57 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan where he was eliminated in his first match by Daton Fix. [4]
In 2020, Egorov competed in the 61 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy. [5] He was eliminated in his first match by Arsen Harutyunyan of Armenia. [5] In March 2021, he competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [6] Egorov did not qualify at this tournament and he also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. [7]
Egorov won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. [1] [8] In the final, he defeated Aliabbas Rzazade of Azerbaijan. [8] He won one of the bronze medals in the 65 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. [9] He competed in the 57 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. [10]
Egorov competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [11] He was eliminated in his third match and he did not qualify for the Olympics. [11]
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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2019 | European Championships | Bucharest, Romania | 3rd | Freestyle 57 kg |
2022 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 1st | Freestyle 57 kg |
Mediterranean Games | Oran, Algeria | 3rd | Freestyle 65 kg |