Sahit Prizreni

Sahit Prizreni (born 23 February 1983) is a freestyle wrestler from Albania who now competes for Australia. He participated in Men's freestyle 60 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. He was eliminated in 1/8 of final losing with Bazar Bazarguruev from Kyrgyzstan.

Sahit Prizreni
Personal information
National teamAlbania
Australia
Born (1983-02-23) 23 February 1983
Kukës, Albania
Updated on 7 August 2016.

Prizreni participated in Men's freestyle 60 kg at 2004 Summer Olympics as well where he was ranked on 17th place. He won a bronze medal on 2007 FILA Wrestling World Championships

Prizreni won the 63 kg final at the 2016 African & Oceania Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament. He was selected for Australia's 2016 Summer Olympic team,[1] becoming the first Australian to have carried another country’s flag (Albania) at the Olympic Games.[2]

References

  1. "Sahit Prizreni". rio2016.olympics.com.au. Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  2. "Sahit Prizreni". olympics.com.au. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
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