Information
Khetag Gazyumov is one of the most successful freestyle wrestlers in Azerbaijani history. Known for his strength, tactical discipline and consistency, he built a remarkable Olympic record over three consecutive Olympic Games.
Gazyumov won bronze medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio Olympics, making him one of the few wrestlers in the world to achieve such long-term Olympic success.
In addition to his Olympic results, he also became a world champion and European champion, competing for more than a decade at the highest level of international wrestling.
Basic identity
Full Name
Khetag Gazyumov
Category
Sport
Tier
Olympic Legend
Field
Wrestling
Discipline
Freestyle Wrestling (96 kg / 97 kg)
Career status
Status
Legend / Retired
Career start
Early 2000s
Current role / current status
Respected figure within international wrestling and mentor to younger athletes.
Personal information
Birthdate
24 April 1983
Birth place
Alagir
Country
Azerbaijan
Nationality
Azerbaijani
Professional value
Key achievements
Olympic Bronze Medal — Beijing 2008
Olympic Bronze Medal — London 2012
Olympic Bronze Medal — Rio 2016
World Champion
European Champion
One of the few wrestlers in history to win three Olympic medals in wrestling.
Event suitability
Olympic storytelling
Sport leadership talks
Wrestling masterclasses
Corporate inspiration events
Youth sport programs
National sport events
Brand ambassador
Three-time Olympic medalist and one of the most consistent champions in Azerbaijani wrestling history
Khetag Gazyumov is one of the most consistent Olympic wrestlers representing Azerbaijan, winning medals at three different Olympic Games
Key achievements
Beijing 2008 Olympic bronze; London 2012 Olympic bronze; Rio 2016 Olympic silver; 2010 World Champion; European Champion in 2009, 2010 and 2011; Baku 2015 European Games champion.
Event suitability
Olympic leadership talks, elite coaching panels, freestyle wrestling masterclasses, team-building and federation events.
Commercial opportunities
Potential sports, performance, education and approved brand activations; any commercial use is subject to direct confirmation and agreement with the athlete/rightsholder.
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