| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Olympic Games  | ||
Representing the  Unified Team | ||
 | 1992 Barcelona | lightweight |
| World Championships | ||
Representing  Soviet Union | ||
 | 1990 Ostia | lightweight |
| 1991 Varna | lightweight |
Representing  Russia | ||
| 1993 Stockholm | lightweight |
| 1994 Tampere | lightweight |
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