Nikola Dinev
Bulgarian wrestler and sambo practitioner (1953–2019)
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Born | 18 October 1953 Nova Zagora, Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1 June 2019 (aged 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 130 kg (287 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling, freestyle wrestling, Sambo wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Beroe, Stara Zagora | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nikola Dinev Nikolov (Bulgarian: Никола Динев Николов; 18 October 1953 – 1 June 2019)[1] was a Bulgarian super-heavyweight Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestler, and Sambist who won two world and five European GR titles between 1977 and 1986. He placed fifth at the super-heavyweight freestyle event of the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
References
External links
Nikola Dinev profile at the United World Wrestling database
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World Champions in Greco-Roman super heavyweight (130 kg)
- 1969:
Anatoly Roshchin (URS)
- 1970:
Anatoly Roshchin (URS)
- 1971:
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL)
- 1973:
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL)
- 1974:
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL)
- 1975:
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL)
- 1977:
Nikola Dinev (BUL)
- 1978:
Aleksandr Kolchinsky (URS)
- 1979:
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL)
- 1981:
Refik Memišević (YUG)
- 1982:
Nikola Dinev (BUL)
- 1983:
Evgeny Artyukhin (URS)
- 1985:
Igor Rostorotsky (URS)
- 1986:
Tomas Johansson (SWE)
- 1987:
Igor Rostorotsky (URS)
- 1989:
Aleksandr Karelin (URS)
- 1990:
Aleksandr Karelin (URS)
- 1991:
Aleksandr Karelin (URS)
- 1993:
Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)
- 1994:
Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)
- 1995:
Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)
- 1997:
Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)
- 1998:
Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)
- 1999:
Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)
- 2001:
Rulon Gardner (USA)
- 2002:
Dremiel Byers (USA)
- 2003:
Khasan Baroev (RUS)
- 2005:
Mijaín López (CUB)
- 2006:
Khasan Baroev (RUS)
- 2007:
Mijaín López (CUB)
- 2009:
Mijaín López (CUB)
- 2010:
Mijaín López (CUB)
- 2011:
Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)
- 2013:
Heiki Nabi (EST)
- 2014:
Mijaín López (CUB)
- 2015:
Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)
- 2017:
Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)
- 2018:
Sergey Semenov (RUS)
- 2019:
Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)
- 2021:
Ali Akbar Yousefi (IRI)
- 2022:
Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)
- 2023:
Amin Mirzazadeh (IRI)
- 1969–1983: +100 kg
- 1985–2001: 130 kg
- 2002–2013: 120 kg
- 2014–present: 130 kg
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