Akhmed Chakaev

Akhmed Osmanovich Chakaev (Ахмед Османович Чакаев; born 23 March 1988) is Russian former freestyle wrestler. He is a two-time world freestyle wrestling bronze medalist. 2018 Russian national champion. 2020 Russian nationals runner-up and two-time bronze medalist.

At the 2015 Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin he defeated American Olympic hopeful Aaron Pico.

Akhmed has a younger brother Anzar. They train in Tiger Muay Thai gym (Phuket) with George Hickman, Tai Tuivasa, Mairbek Taisumov, Mark Hunt, Tyson Pedro, Nordine Taleb and others.

Championships and accomplishments

 * Ali Aliyev Memorial Gold Medalist – 60 kg, 65 kg (2009, 2012, 2014, 2015)
 * A multiple Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin Medalist.
 * Ramzan Kadyrov Cup Winner (2010, 2011, 2013. 2015)
 * 2012 Ivan Yarygin Bronze Medalist - 60kg.
 * 2014 Ivan Yarygin Bronze Medalist - 65kg.
 * 2014 Russian Nationals – 3rd place (2014, Yakutsk)
 * 2015 World Freestyle Wrestling Cup 2015 – 4th place (Los Angeles, USA)
 * 2015 Russian Nationals – 3rd place (2015, Kaspiysk)
 * 2015 European Nations Cup 2015 (Moscow Lights-Alrosa Cup) – 61 kg
 * 2016 Non-Olympic weight World Championships bronze medalist – 61 kg
 * 2016 Ivan Yarygin Bronze Medalist - 61kg.
 * 2017 Ivan Yarygin Winner - 61kg.
 * 2017 European runner-up – 61 kg
 * 2017 Alany international winner – 65 kg;
 * 2018 Ivan Yarygin Silver Medalist - 65kg.
 * 2018 Russian nationals 1st – 65 kg
 * 2018 World Championships bronze medalist – 65 kg.
 * 2019 Ivan Yarygin winner – 65 kg.
 * European Games 2019 bronze medalist – 65 kg.