FACTBOX-Olympics-Wrestling-Gold medallist Shirvani Muradov

Aug 21 (Reuters) - Factbox on Shirvani Muradov (Russia) who
won the Olympic gold medal in the men's 96kg freestyle
wrestling on Thursday.

Age: 23 (date of birth: June 20, 1985)

Career achievements:

Gold medallist, 2007 European Championships, 96kg

Muradov, the 2007 European champion and Beijing gold medal
favourite, topped a weight class dominated by wrestlers from
former Soviet republics.
(Compiled by Nigel Hunt; Editing by Padraic Halpin)
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