Alina Kasabieva Explained

Alina Kasabieva
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Native Name:Алина Романовна Касабиева
Full Name:Alina Romanovna Kasabieva
Birth Date:2002 3, df=yes
Birth Place:South Ossetia, Georgia
Height:1.6m (05.2feet)
Weight:62kg (137lb)
Sport:Women's freestyle wrestling
Event:62 kg
Club:Crimea-SPORT WC
Soslan Andiyev's WC
Coach:Oleg Kudukhov, Ignat Grek
Show-Medals:yes

Alina Romanovna Kasabieva (Russian: Алина Романовна Касабиева; born 6 March 2002 in Georgia) is a Russian freestyle wrestler of Ossetian descent, 2021 U20 European and world champion. 2x Senior national champion.

Background

She was born in South Ossetia, Georgia, into an Ossetian family,[1] then she moved to Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia–Alania, Russia, where she started wrestling at the age of 10.[2]

Career

Her first achievement was at the 2019 Cadet world championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, where she took a bronze medal.[3] In 2021, as a junior wrestler, she became Russian, European and world champion at 62 kilos. Also, Alina made her debut in senior level at the 2021 world championships, where she came 7th.[4] In 2022, Kasabieva competed at the Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix and took one of the bronze medals and became senior national champion.[5] [6] During the 2023 part of the season, Kasabieva won Russian nationals again.[7] In the post-season she beat Elis Manolova of Bulgaria, senior world champion Anastasia Nichita of Moldova and Olympic silver medalsit Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan at the Ivan Poddubny wrestling league.[8] [9] [10] In April 2024, she earned a quota place for the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France as an independent neutral athlete.[11] [12] In May 2024, she came third at the U23 European Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.[13]

Honors

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Алина Касабиева стала победительницей первенств России, Европы и мира по вольной борьбе. iryston.tv. 2023-07-07.
  2. Web site: Касабиева на infosport.ru. infosport.ru. 2024-01-31.
  3. Web site: Ольга Козырева выиграла первенство мира среди девушек в Софии. wrestrus.ru. 2019-08-01.
  4. Web site: Осло-2021, женская борьба: Надежда Соколова в полуфинале весовой категории до 50 кг. wrestrus.ru. 2021-10-05.
  5. Web site: Ярыгинский-2022: победительницы категорий до 53, 57 и 62 кг. wrestrus.ru. 2022-01-28.
  6. Web site: Соколова, Дадашева, Исакова, Хорошавцева, Сидельникова, Касабиева, Велиева, Буракова и Захарченко победили на чемпионате России в Наро-Фоминске. wrestrus.ru. 2022-06-04.
  7. Web site: Результаты чемпионата России по женской борьбе – 2023. wrestrus.ru. 2023-06-24.
  8. Web site: Результаты Poddubny Wrestling League (PWL-3) World Series. wrestrus.ru. 2023-12-20.
  9. Web site: PWL-4: 11 из 19 российских борцов выиграли свои схватки. wrestrus.ru. 2023-04-27.
  10. Web site: 15 россиян победили на PWL-5 WS. wrestrus.ru. 2023-07-30.
  11. https://uww.org/event/european-og-qualifier-0/results United World Wrestling
  12. Web site: Михаил Мамиашвили: спортсмены согласились участвовать в Олимпиаде, но это не значит, что их участие окончательно подтверждено. wrestrus.ru. 2024-06-19.
  13. https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/final-book-eu-u23.pdf Results Book
  14. Web site: Лучана Бекбаулова, Надежда Матвеева, Татьяна Кабанова, Юлия Артышко и Алена Петрова - победители первенства России среди кадеток. wrestrus.ru. 2018-02-28.