Beslan Mudranov
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| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Беслан Мудранов 7 July 1986 Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Beslan Zaudinovich Mudranov (Russian: Беслан Заудинович Мудранов; born 7 July 1986) (Circassian: Мудран Беслъэн) is a Russian judoka (since 2008) and former Sambo wrestler (2003–2008) of Circassian descent.[1] He won the Olympic gold medal in the Men's –60 kg judo event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He also won three gold medals at European level, in 2012, 2014 and 2015.
Career
[edit]Beslan won gold medals in the –60 kg category at the European Judo Championships in 2012, 2014 and 2015. For 2015's win he received two gold medals, as the event served the purpose of the European Games as well as the European Judo Championships.[2] His coach is Rudolf Mikhailovich Baboyan.[3][4]
On the first day of the 2016 Summer Olympics, Beslan earned Russia's first gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the –60 kg division. In the final he defeated Yeldos Smetov from Kazakhstan in just 44 seconds.[5][6]
Personal life
[edit]Mudranov was born in 1986 in Baksan, Kabardino-Balkar ASSR. He began training in martial arts at the age of 13. Upon the recommendation of his younger brother, he started as a Sambist, then also practised freestyle wrestling.[7] After moving to Maykop, Beslan was enrolled at the Adyghe State University in the Institute of Physical Culture and Judo.[3] In 2006 he moved to Armavir, and two years later he switched to judo.
Beslan's father, Zaudin Shafigovich, is an over-the-road trucker, and his mother, Asya Khasanovna, a housewife. His brother Aslan (born 1987) is a Merited Master of Sports in Sambo and judo.[3][8]
Beslan is married, and has a daughter with his spouse.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Beslan Mudranov". Judo Inside. n.d. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
- ↑ "Russian athletes take five medals at first day of European Games". judo-inside.com. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Беслан Мудранов: "Все получится!"" [Besland Mudranov: "Everything will work out!"]. The World of Judo (МИР ДЗЮДО) (in Russian) (1): 34. 10 April 2009. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ↑ "Чемпион: Беслан Мудранов" [Champion: Beslan Mudranov]. bmsi.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ↑ "Russia claims first Rio 2016 gold medal with Beslan Mudranov judo win". The Guardian. 7 August 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Beslan Mudranov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019.
- 1 2 "Беслан Мудранов: "Надеюсь, что на домашнем чемпионате мне удастся показать хорошую борьбу"" [Beslan Mudranov: "I hope that I can show a good performance at the national championships"] (in Russian). judo.ru. n.d. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ↑ "Мудранов Аслан Заудинович" [Mudranov Aslan Zaudinovich]. sambo.ru (in Russian). Russian Sambo Federation. n.d. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
External links
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Media related to Beslan Mudranov at Wikimedia Commons
- Beslan Mudranov at the International Judo Federation
- Beslan Mudranov at the European Judo Union
- Beslan Mudranov at JudoInside.com
- Beslan Mudranov at Olympics.com
- Beslan Mudranov at Olympedia
- Beslan Mudranov at InterSportStats
- Beslan Mudranov at The-Sports.org
- Beslan Mudranov on Instagram
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Russian male judoka
- Russian sambo practitioners
- Olympic judoka for Russia
- Olympic gold medalists for Russia
- Olympic medalists in judo
- Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- European Games gold medalists for Russia
- European Games medalists in judo
- Judoka at the 2015 European Games
- Circassian people of Russia
- Martial artists from Kabardino-Balkaria
- 21st-century Russian sportsmen