Ismail Abilov Biography

Bulgarian freestyle wrestler

Ismail Abilov-Nizamoğlu (Bulgarian: Исмаил Абилов, born 9 June 1951 in Lopushna, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion.

He became Olympic champion in 1980 in the freestyle middleweight cl*.

He has received two silver medals and one bronze medal at the FILA Wrestling World Championships.

Ismail Abilov-Nizamoğlu has received three gold medals and one silver medal at the European Wrestling Championships (at the 1977 European Wrestling Championship he defeated the 1975 World Champion and two-time Olimpic Bronze Medalist Adolf Seger).

Olympic results

1980 (as a Men's freestyle 82 kg)

References

    External links

    • Ismail Abilov at the International Wrestling Database
    • Ismail Abilov at Olympedia


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