Athletistic / Combat. Russian freestyle wrestler Razambek Zhamalov, two-time champion of Russia in the weight category up to 74 kg, has changed his nationality. He joined the Uzbek national team, announced the president of the Russian Wrestling Federation, Mikhail Mamiashvili.

Zhamalov, 25, is not the national team’s number one in this weight category. However, he won the World Cup.

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” Razambek Zhamalov decided to compete for the national team of Uzbekistan. The Russian Wrestling Federation met the athlete halfway. Unfortunately, over the past three years he has been systematically plagued by very serious, he practically could not participate in the competition for leadership. And he made this decision: Number one “Our team Zaurbek Sidakov confirmed his high status by brilliantly winning the World Championships in Belgrade last year. Now Zaurbek is recovering. Can Jamalov compete in the 2024 Olympics? This is a technical question,” RIA Novosti quotes Mamiashvili.


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