Akhmed Chakaev
Akhmed Osmanovich Chakaev is a Russian former freestyle wrestler. He is a two-time world freestyle wrestling bronze medalist. 2018 Russian national champion. 2020 Russian nationals runner-up and two-time bronze medalist.
At the 2015 Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin he defeated American Olympic hopeful Aaron Pico.
Akhmed has a younger brother Anzar. They train in Tiger Muay Thai gym with George Hickman, Tai Tuivasa, Mairbek Taisumov, Mark Hunt, Tyson Pedro, Nordine Taleb and others.
Championships and accomplishments
- Ali Aliyev Memorial Gold Medalist – 60 kg, 65 kg
- A multiple Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin Medalist.
- Ramzan Kadyrov Cup Winner
- 2012 Ivan Yarygin Bronze Medalist - 60 kg.
- 2014 Ivan Yarygin Bronze Medalist - 65 kg.
- 2014 Russian Nationals – 3rd place
- 2015 World Freestyle Wrestling Cup 2015 – 4th place
- 2015 Russian Nationals – 3rd place
- 2015 European Nations Cup 2015 – 61 kg
- 2016 Non-Olympic weight World Championships bronze medalist – 61 kg
- 2016 Ivan Yarygin Bronze Medalist - 61 kg.
- 2017 Ivan Yarygin Winner - 61 kg.
- 2017 European runner-up – 61 kg
- 2017 Alany international winner – 65 kg;
- 2018 Ivan Yarygin Silver Medalist - 65 kg.
- 2018 Russian nationals 1st – 65 kg
- 2018 World Championships bronze medalist – 65 kg.
- 2019 Ivan Yarygin winner – 65 kg.
- European Games 2019 bronze medalist – 65 kg.