Arawat Sabejew

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Arawat Sabejew
Personal information
Born (1968-09-24) 24 September 1968 (age 54)
Petropavl, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Event(s) Freestyle
ClubVfK Schifferstadt
Coached byWilli Heckmann
Sergej Sabejew
Medal record
Men's Freestyle Wrestling
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Atlanta 100 kg
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Istanbul 100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Atlanta 100 kg
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1993 Istanbul100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2000 Budapest97 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1995 Fribourg100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1997 Warsaw97 kg
Representing the Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1989 Ankara100 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1990 Poznan100 kg

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arawat Sabejew". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2011.
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