Daniyar Kaisanov

Daniyar Kaisanov (born 18 July 1993)[1] is a Kazakhstani freestyle wrestler. He 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 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[4][5]

Daniyar Kaisanov
Personal information
Born (1993-07-18) 18 July 1993
Sport
CountryKazakhstan
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Freestyle

Career

In 2018, he 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]

In 2019, he competed at the 2019 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 has qualified to represent Kazakhstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Major results

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 2nd Freestyle 74 kg
2019 World Championships Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 3rd Freestyle 74 kg

References

  1. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. Etchells, Daniel (24 April 2019). "Iran secure further four men's freestyle gold medals to finish on seven at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  3. "2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2020.
  4. Pavitt, Michael (23 February 2020). "Kaisanov defends Asian Wrestling Championships freestyle title in New Delhi". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  5. "2020 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  6. "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  7. Rowbottom, Mike (21 September 2019). "Two more golds put Russia top of freestyle at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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