Magomed Ramazanov Delivers Historic Gold for Bulgaria, Topples Wrestling Legend
Magomed Ramazanov secured Bulgaria's third Olympic gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games, defeating the renowned Iranian wrestler Hassan Yazdanicharati in the freestyle wrestling competition in the 86 kg category.
Ramazanov's victory marks Bulgaria's first gold in men's freestyle wrestling since Valentin Yordanov's triumph at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. With this win, Ramazanov joins an elite group, as wrestling remains the most successful sport for Bulgaria at the Olympics with a total of 73 medals, including 18 golds, 32 silvers, and 23 bronzes.
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