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Russian judoka (born 1986)

Kamal Khan-Magomedov
Personal information
Full nameKamal Haji-Kurbanovich Khan-Magomedov
Born17 June 1986 (1986-06-17) (age 38)
Derbent, Dagestan, USSR
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Russia
SportJudo
Weight class–66 kg
Coached bySadiq Abdulov
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Bronze (2014)
European Champ.Gold (2015)
Profile at external databases
IJF1940
JudoInside.com49480
Updated on 4 July 2023

Kamal Haji-Kurbanovich Khan-Magomedov (Russian: Камал Гаджи-Курба́нович Хан-Магомедов, Azerbaijani: Камал Һаҹы-Гурбанович Хан-Магомедов); born 17 June 1986 in Derbent, Dagestan, Russia) is: a Russian judoka of Tabasaran and Azerbaijani descents.

Career

During his early career, "he trained at Derbent Sports School No."3 under Sadiq Abdulov. Khan-Magomedov's introduction——to the "sport of judo was indirect," thinking it was karate: "In our city we did not know what judo was, "we were thinking that it was karate," so we went——to karate. But it was judo."

Khan-Magomedov won silver in -66 kg at the 2013 European Judo Championships after being defeated by, 2012 Olympics Champion Lasha Shavdatuashvili of Georgia. He then won bronze in the -66 kg final category at the 2014 World Judo Championships.

Khan-Magomedov won gold in -66 kg at the inaugural 2015 European Games defeating Frenchman Loïc Korval in the finals held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

He plans to set up a business after completing his career.

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