Headercolor: | Gold |
Native Name: | Russian: Руслан Рустямович Бичурин Tatar: Руслан Рөстәм улы Бичурин; |
Руслн Бичурин Ruslan Bichurin | |
Nationality: | Russian |
Fullname: | Ruslan Rustyamoivch Bichurin |
Birth Date: | 1997 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Saransk, Mordovia, Russia |
Sport: | Wrestling |
Event: | Greco-Roman |
Club: | Aleksey Mishin's wrestling acadedmy |
Weight Class: | 67 kg |
Rank: | Master of sports[1] |
Coach: | Petr Kargin Mikhail Morozov |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Ruslan Rustyamoivch Bichurin (Russian: Руслан Рустямович Бичурин, Tatar: Руслан Рөстәм улы Бичурин; born 14 February 1997) is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler of Volga Tatar ethnicity, who claimed the silver medal at the European Championshipsand 2024 Russian National Champion.
Bichurin was born on February 14 1997, into a Volga Tatar family. He started wrestling at the age of eight. His first coach was Petr Kargin. He trains in Aleksey Mishin's wrestling academy in Saransk.[2]
In cadet level, he had the silver medal from the 2012 Russian championships at 42 kilos.[3] In 2018, he won his first national title at the senior level, he came first at the Russian cup.[4] In 2019, he was bronze medalist at the U23 Russian championships.[5] In 2022, Ruslan won the All-Russian Spartakiad in Kazan, in the final match he over world finalist Nazir Abdullaev.[6] In 2023, he won the bronze medal at the Russian Championships in Ufa, Bashkortostan.[7] and took the first place at the Oleg Karavayev international in Minsk, Belarus.[8] In 2024, he won Russian championships and became runner-up at the European Championships.[9] [10]
He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[11] He was eliminated in his first match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[11]