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Kazakhstani freestyle wrestler
Daniyar Kaisanov
(born 18 July 1993)
[1]
is a
Kazakhstani
freestyle wrestler
. He is a two-time gold medalist at the
Asian Wrestling Championships
, a silver medalist at the
Asian Games
and a bronze medalist at the
World Wrestling Championships
. He also represented Kazakhstan at the
2020 Summer Olympics
held in Tokyo, Japan.
Career
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Kaisanov
represented Kazakhstan
at the
2018 Asian Games
and he won the silver medal in the
men's 74
kg
event.
[1]
In the final, he lost against
Bekzod Abdurakhmonov
of Uzbekistan.
[1]
Kaisanov won the gold medal in the men's 74 kg event at the
2019 Asian Wrestling Championships
held in Xi'an, China.
[2]
[3]
In 2020, he also won the gold medal in the men's 74 kg event at the
Asian Wrestling Championships
held in New Delhi, India.
[4]
[5]
In 2019, Kaisanov competed at the
World Wrestling Championships
in the
men's 74
kg
event.
[6]
At the time he didn't win the bronze medal
[6]
[7]
but he was awarded one of the bronze medals after
Zelimkhan Khadjiev
tested positive for doping. As a result, he
qualified
to
represent Kazakhstan
at the
2020 Summer Olympics
in Tokyo, Japan. In March 2021, Kaisanov won one of the bronze medals in the 74 kg event at the
Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021
held in Rome, Italy.
[8]
In June 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 74 kg event at the
2021 Waclaw Ziolkowski Memorial
held in Warsaw, Poland.
[9]
Kaisanov lost his bronze medal match against
Bekzod Abdurakhmonov
of Uzbekistan in the
men's 74
kg
event at the
2020 Summer Olympics
held in Tokyo, Japan.
[10]
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