Davit Modzmanashvili

Davit Modzmanashvili is a heavyweight freestyle wrestler from Georgia who since 2017 competes for Uzbekistan.

Career

He placed third at the 2011 World Championships.
After winning a European title in 2008, Modzmanashvili tested positive for a banned substance. He was stripped of his gold medal and received a two-year suspension.

Doping violation

Modzmanashvili initially won on a silver medal for Georgia at the 2012 Olympics. However, in January 2019, he tested positive for a prohibited substance of dehydrochlormethyltestosterone after stored samples from the 2012 Olympics were re-analysed. He was subsequently stripped of his Olympic silver medal and banned for 6 years.

Professional Wrestling

On 24 November, 2024, Modzmanashvili made his professional wrestling debut at Game Changer Wrestling ’s Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XII.