Islam Bazarganov

{{short description|Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler}}

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{{MedalBronze|2024 Bucharest|57 kg}}

{{MedalBronze|2025 Bratislava|57 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|Islamic Solidarity Games}}

{{MedalSilver|2021 Konya|61 kg}}

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{{MedalSilver|2025 Zagreb|57 kg}}

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{{MedalGold|2015 Subotica|50 kg}}

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Islam Bazarganov ({{langx|ru|Ислам Базарганов}}; born 1 August 1998) is an Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler who currently competes at 57 kilograms{{Cite web|url=https://uww.org/athletes-results/bazarganov-islam-3073-profile|title=Islam Bazarganov profile page|website=uww.org}}

Career

Bazarganov won one of the bronze medals in the men's 57{{nbsp}}kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.{{Cite web |title=2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book |url=https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_bucharest.pdf?VersionId=XkE2ZnjNmXYzWNF1si8_Od9HuEOhuMrM |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219213412/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_bucharest.pdf?VersionId=XkE2ZnjNmXYzWNF1si8_Od9HuEOhuMrM |archive-date=19 February 2024 |access-date=19 February 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}} He defeated Kamil Kerymov of Ukraine in his bronze medal match.

In the 2025 European Wrestling Championships held in Bratislava, Slovakia, after bye in the first round, he reached the semifinals by defeating Turkish Muhammet Karavuş 8-1 in the quarterfinals. In the semifinal he lost 5-0 to Nachyn Mongush, competing for Russia. In the third place match, he defeated Bulgarian Ivaylo Tisov 12-2 with technical superiority and won the bronze medal.{{cite news |title=Тувинский борец Начын Монгуш стал чемпионом Европы по вольной борьбе |url=https://www.tuvaonline.ru/2025/04/09/tuvinskiy-borec-nachyn-mongush-stal-chempionom-evropy-po-volnoy-borbe.html |access-date=13 April 2025 |work=tuvaonline.ru}}

Achievements

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2022

|Islamic Solidarity Games

|Konya, Turkey

|align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd

|Freestyle 61 kg

2024

|European Championships

|Bucharest, Romania

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|Freestyle 57 kg

2025

|European Championships

|Bratislava, Slovakia

|align="center" bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd

|Freestyle 57 kg

References

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