Nika Kentchadze Explained

Nika Kentchadze
Native Name:ნიკა კენჭაძე
Birth Date:1997 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Ambrolauri
Height:177 cm
Sport:Amateur wrestling
Weight Class:79 kg
Event:Freestyle

Nika Kentchadze (born 17 April 1997) is a Georgian freestyle wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 79 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway. He is also a two-time bronze medalist at the European Wrestling Championships.

Career

In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the 79 kg event at the European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey. A few months later, at the 2018 World U23 Wrestling Championship held in Bucharest, Romania, he won the gold medal in the 79 kg event.[1]

He won one of the bronze medals in the 79 kg event at the 2019 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[2] He repeated this two years later in the 79 kg event at the 2021 European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.[3]

Major results

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2019European ChampionshipsBucharest, Romania3rdFreestyle 79 kg
2021European ChampionshipsWarsaw, Poland3rdFreestyle 79 kg
World ChampionshipsOslo, Norway3rdFreestyle 79 kg

Notes and References

  1. News: Iran's freestyle team finishes 3rd at U23 World Wrestling C'ships. 19 November 2018. Mehr News Agency. 13 April 2020.
  2. Web site: 2019 European Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412162932/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2019-04/opt-final-book_european_bucharest_2019.pdf. 12 April 2020. 12 April 2020.
  3. Web site: 2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210425200427/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/2021_senior_european_championships.pdf. 25 April 2021. 25 April 2021. United World Wrestling.