Ibragim Ibragimov

Ibragim Sharaputtinovich Ibragimov (Ибрагим Шарапуттинович Ибрагимов; born 4 March 2001 in Dagestan, Russia) is a Russian freestyle wrestler of Lak ethnicity, who claimed gold medal at the 2023 U23 World Championships. In 2022, he became a Russian national champion at 65 kilos.

Background
Ibragimov was born in Kaspiysk, Dagestan, Russia. He started wrestling at age of 10 in Vladimir Yumin wrestling club in Kaspiysk. At age of 17 he jointed to Gamid Gamidov wrestling club and being coached by Anvar Magomedgadzhiev.

2021
On October 3, he won a bronze medal at the U23 Russian championships.

2022
In the beginning of 2022 he finished third at the 2022 Yarygin grand prix, in the bronze medal match he beat NCAA Division I finalist Joseph McKenna of Ohio State. On June 26, he became Russian national champion at 65 kg. On September 16, Ibragimov came in the first place at the Alexander Medved grand prix in Belarus. On October 14, he won Poddybny wrestling league 2 On November 13, he took a bronze medal at the Vladimir Semenov cup.

2023
On January 27, he earned a bronze medal at the Ivan Yarygin grand prix again. On April 30, he became finalist of the Baikal open international tournament. At the Russian Championships held in Kaspiysk, Dagestan he lost to Shamil Mamedov in final match. On August 9, he won the first place at the CIS Games. At the U23 World Championships he claimed gold medal.

2024
On May 1, Ibragimdov earned a bronze medal from the senior National Championships at 65 kilos. On May 25, he finished in first place at the U23 European Championships.

Championships and achievements

 * 2021 U23 Russian championships — 3rd.
 * 2022, 2023 Ivan Yarygin GP — 3rd.
 * 2022 Russian nationals — 1st.
 * 2023 Russian nationals — 2nd.
 * 2023 CIS Games — 1st.
 * 2023 U23 World Championships — 1st.
 * 2024 Russian nationals — 3rd.
 * 2024 U23 European championships — 1st.