Chingiz Labazanov


Chingiz Suleimanovich Labazanov is a Russian former Greco-Roman wrestler of Chechen heritage. 2014 senior world champion, 2017 European runner-up, 3x Russian national champion.

Sport career

He is the 2014 senior world champion and 2014 world cup silver medalist as a team member. In 2015, he finished in first place at the
Russian championships, after he was with the silver medal at the World Cup in Shiraz, Iran and took a bronze medal from the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. In 2016, he was the winner of the 2016 Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny, where he beat 2 time Olympic gold medalist Roman Vlasov in the final match. In 2017, he won the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Poddubny again and became European championships runner-up.

Wrestling achievements

Personal life

He has an older brother, Olympian Ibragim Labazanov.