Arsalan Budazhapov


Arsalan Budazhapov is a Russian-born Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 79kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He is also a two-time medalist, including gold, at the Asian Wrestling Championships.

Career

He competed in the men's 79 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia. In 2021, he failed to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics at the World Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. He competed in the 79 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway where he was eliminated in his first match.
In 2022, he won one of the bronze medals in his event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey. He also competed at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.

Achievements

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2020Asian ChampionshipsNew Delhi, India1stFreestyle 79kg
2022Asian ChampionshipsUlaanbaatar, Mongolia3rdFreestyle 79kg
2022World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia3rdFreestyle 79kg