Galymzhan Usserbayev

{{short description|Kazakhstani freestyle wrestler}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Galymzhan Usserbayev

| image = Galymzhan Usserbayev Rio2016.jpg

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| caption = Usserbayev (top) at the 2016 Olympics

| nationality = {{flagicon|KAZ}} Kazakhstan

| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|19 December 1988}}

| birth_place = Kyzylorda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height = 173 cm

| weight = 79 kg

| country = {{flagicon|KAZ}} Kazakhstan

| sport = Freestyle wrestling

| weight_class = 74 kg

| coach = Sergey Beloglazov

| club = CSKA

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry |{{KAZ}}}}

{{MedalSport |Men's freestyle wrestling}}

{{MedalCompetition |Asian Wrestling Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|2019 Xi'an|79 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition |Military World Games }}

{{MedalBronze|2015 Mungyeong| 74 kg }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Military Championships }}

{{MedalGold |2014 Fort Dix| 74 kg }}

{{MedalBronze|2018 Moscow| 79 kg }}

{{MedalCompetition |Olympic Qualification Tournament}}

{{MedalGold|2016 Astana| 74 kg }}

| alma_mater =

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Galymzhan Usserbayev (born 19 December 1988) is a freestyle wrestler from Kazakhstan.

2014 season

He competed at 74 kg freestyle at the 2014 World Wrestling Championships where he won his first match, but lost his second.{{cite web|url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/article/japan-snares-3-tickets-to-rio-as-asian-og-qualifier-gets-under-way |title=Japan Snares 3 Tickets to Rio as Asian OG Qualifier Gets Under Way |publisher=United World Wrestling |date= |accessdate=18 March 2016}}

2015 season

He won a bronze medal at the 2015 Military World Games.{{cite web|author=|url=http://www.wrestling.kz/news/view/1005?lang=en |title=6 Kazakhs in TOP 20 wrestlers of the world – News – WRESTLING FEDERATION |publisher=Wrestling.kz |date=9 December 2015 |accessdate=18 March 2016}}

2016 season

He won the 74 kg freestyle competition at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to earn a berth at the 2016 Olympics. At the Olympics he lost a bronze medal match to Soner Demirtaş.[https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/galymzhan-usserbayev Galymzhan Usserbayev] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826111806/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/galymzhan-usserbayev |date=26 August 2016 }}. rio2016.com

2021 season

In 2021, he won the gold medal in the 79 kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome, Italy.{{Cite web|title=Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021|url=https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/final-book_matteo_pellicone_2021.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210321221706/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/final-book_matteo_pellicone_2021.pdf|archive-date=21 March 2021|access-date=21 March 2021|website=United World Wrestling}}

References

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