Murtazali Muslimov Explained

Murtazali Muslimov
Country:Azerbaijan
Sport:Amateur wrestling
Event:Freestyle

Murtazali Muslimov is an Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 70kg event at the 2018 European Wrestling Championships held in Kaspiysk, Russia.[1] [2]

In 2017, he won the silver medal in the 70kg event at the Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

A sample collected from the athlete on 12 July 2019, during the Yasar Dogu, has revealed the presence of the prohibited substances drostanolone metabolite and oxandrolone metabolites. The athlete was suspended for a period of ineligibility of 4 years from 12 July 2019 until 11 July 2023.[3]

Major results

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2017Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan2ndFreestyle 70 kg
2018European Championships Kaspiysk, Russia3rdFreestyle 70 kg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 European Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412211223/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-05/results_04_kaspiisk.pdf. 12 April 2020. 12 April 2020.
  2. News: Palmer. Dan. Russia win three titles but miss out on two at European Wrestling Championships. 5 May 2018. InsideTheGames.biz. 13 April 2020.
  3. News: Andrew . Muslimov Banned Following Anti-Doping Violation . English . 24 November 2020.