Shamil Sharipov

Personal information
Birth name	Шамиль Магомедович Шарипов
Full name	Shamil Magomedovich Sharipov
Born	(1997-08-10) 10 August 1997 (age 27) Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country	Russia (2019–2021)  Bahrain (2024–present)
Sport	Amateur wrestling
Weight class	125 kg
Event	Freestyle
Club	Abdulrashid Sadulaev Wrestling Club
Coached by	Shamil Omarov
Medal record Men's freestyle wrestling Representing  Bahrain Asian Championships 2024 Bishkek 125 kg Yasar Dogu Tournament 2024 Antalya 125 kg Representing  Russia Individual World Cup 2020 Belgrade 125 kg Representing Dagestan Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2020 Krasnoyarsk 125 kg Russian Wrestling Championships 2020 Naro-Fominsk 125 kg

Shamil Sharipov (Russian: Шамиль Магомедович Шарипов; born 10 August 1997) is a Russian-born Bahraini wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 125 kg event at 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup.^[1]

He is the brother of wrestler Magomed Sharipov. He is a trainee of the Makhachkala School of Sports and Recreation, trained by Shamil Omarov.^[2] In September 2019 he won a tournament in honour of Khizri Shikhsaidov in Buglen, beating Zelimkhan Khizriev, Rasul Magomedov and Magomedamin Dibirov on his way.^[3]

In October 2020, he lost in the final of the Russian Championship to Alan Khugaev under controversial refereeing.^[4] In December 2020, he won the individual World Cup in Belgrade, defeating Poland's Robert Baran in the finals.^[5]

On 2 February 2024, it was announced that Sharipov would play for Bahrain.^[6]

• Shamil Sharipov at the International Wrestling Database