Givi Matcharashvili Explained

Givi Matcharashvili
Birth Date:1997 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Mtskheta, Georgia
Height:1.82 m
Weight:97 kg
Country:Georgia
Sport:Amateur wrestling
Weight Class:97 kg
Event:Freestyle

Givi Matcharashvili (born 17 May 1997) is a Georgian freestyle wrestler. He won the silver medal in the men's 97kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[1] He won one of the bronze medals at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade. Matcharashvili represented Georgia at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus and he won the silver medal in the 125kg event.[2] [3]

In 2022, Matcharashvili won the silver medal in his event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series held in Rome, Italy.[4]

Achievements

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2019European GamesMinsk, Belarus2ndFreestyle 125kg
2022World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia3rdFreestyle 97kg
2023European ChampionshipsZagreb, Croatia1stFreestyle 97kg
World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia3rdFreestyle 97kg
2024European ChampionshipsBucharest, Romania1stFreestyle 97kg
Summer OlympicsParis, France2ndFreestyle 97kg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wrestling Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240811181048/https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WRE/OG2024_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf . 11 August 2024 . 12 August 2024 . 2024 Summer Olympics.
  2. Web site: 2019 European Games Wrestling Results. United World Wrestling. 4 April 2020.
  3. News: Rowbottom. Mike. Khizniev earns men's 125kg title as Russia win three golds from four in opening medal night of men's freestyle wrestling at Minsk 2019. 26 June 2019. InsideTheGames.biz. 5 April 2020.
  4. Web site: Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220625194934/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-06/final-book-matteo_pellicone.pdf?VersionId=qzK3za9J0rNgcVjK8V3USdzHshFpyOIW . 25 June 2022 . 25 June 2022 . United World Wrestling.