Valery Grigoryevich Rezantsev (Russian: Валерий Григорьевич Резанцев, born 8 October 1946) is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler. He was an Olympic gold medalist in 1972 and in 1976, competing for the Soviet Union. He won gold medals at the 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, and 1975 World Wrestling Championships.[1]
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| Born | 8 October 1946 Stalinogorsk, Uzlovsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo Almaty | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Vadim Psarev | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Valery Rezantsev". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
External links
edit- Valery Rezantsev at the International Wrestling Database
- Valery Rezantsev at Olympics.com
- Valery Rezantsev at Olympedia
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