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Kazakhstani freestyle wrestler

Rassul Kaliyev

Personal information
Nationality Kazakh
Born 16 June 1991 (1991-06-16) (age 33)Kalbatau, Abai Region, Kazakhstan
Sport
Sport Sport wrestling
Event Freestyle
Medal record Asian Games Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon 57 kg Asian Championships Gold medal – first place 2014 Almaty 57 kg Silver medal – second place 2013 New Delhi 55 kg World Junior Championships Silver medal – second place 2011 Bucharest 55 kg

Rassul Kaliyev (born 16 June 1991) is a freestyle wrestler from Kazakhstan. In Incheon, South Korea, he won the silver medal in the men's freestyle 57 kg category, after losing to Jong Hak-jin of North Korea in the 2014 Asian Games.[1] He also won the silver medal in the Ali Aliyev International Freestyle Wrestling Tournament, held in Makhachkala.

  1. ^ Kin Cheung (27 September 2014). "North Korea's Jong Hak Jin, in red, and Kazakhstan's Rassul Kaliyev wrestle in the men's freestyle 57kg gold bout at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014". Yahoo sports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.