Vladislav Baitcaev

Vladislav Baitcaev
Владислав Байцаев
Personal information
Birth nameВладислав Борисович Байцаев
Full nameValdislav Borisovich Baitcaev
Nationality Russia
 Hungary
Born (1990-08-17) August 17, 1990 (age 34)
Digora, Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Soviet Union[1]
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
Country Russia
 Hungary (since 2022)
SportWrestling
Weight class97 kg
RankInternational Master of Sports.
EventFreestyle
ClubCSKA WC (Moscow)
Coached byCesar Tibilov, Georgy Berishvili, Anatoly Margiev
Achievements and titles
World finals5th(2022)
Regional finalsGold (2018)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Hungary
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest 97 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Zagreb 97 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Bucharest 97 kg
Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Alexandria 97 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome 97 kg
Representing  Russia
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Yakutsk 97 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Los Angeles 97 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Kaspiysk 97 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Dortmund 96 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tbilisi 96 kg
Military World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Wuhan 97 kg
Military World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Moscow 97 kg
Representing North Ossetia–Alania North Ossetia
Russian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sochi 97 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Odintsovo 97 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Nazran 97 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kaspiysk 97 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Yakutsk 97 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Yakutsk 97 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
Gold medal – first place 2020 Krasnoyarsk 97 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Krasnoyarsk 125 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Krasnoyarsk 96 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Krasnoyarsk 96 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Krasnoyarsk 97 kg

Vladislav Borisovich Baitcaev (Russian: Владислав Борисович Байцаев; born August 8, 1990)[2] is a Russian freestyle wrestler. European champion 2018, twice Ivan Yarygin winner, he was runner-up at the 2011 European Championships and third at the 2013 European Championships, both times in the 96 kg classification. Also, he is a bronze medalist of 2016 Russian Nationals Championships at 97 kg and runner-up at the 2017 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships.[3]

Baitcaev won his first European Championships in Kaspiysk in the 97 kg category.

He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[4] He was eliminated in his first match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[4]

Biography

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Vladislav Baitcaev was born in the village of Digora, North Ossetia-Alania, Soviet Union. He started to train in freestyle wrestling at the age of nine, but after one month he decided to stop training. Three years later he returned to wrestling. His first coach was Alan Dzagkoev. In 2005, he moved to Vladikavkaz where he was coached by Cesar Tibilov. Baitcaev represents the CSKA wrestling club in Moscow.[1][5]

Championships and achievements

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  • 2013, 2016 2020 Ivan Yarygin GP – 1st (96 kg, 97 kg)
  • 2011 Ivan Yarygin GP – 2nd (96 kg)
  • 2018 Ivan Yarygin GP – 3rd (97 kg)
  • 2014 World Cup – 2nd (97 kg)
  • 2019 World Cup – 1st (97 kg)
  • 2011, 2022 European Championships – 2nd (96 kg, 97 kg)
  • 2013, 2023, 2024 European Championships – 3rd (96 kg, 97 kg)
  • 2018 European Championships – 1st (97 kg)
  • 2018 Military World Championships – 1st (97 kg)
  • 2022 World Championships – 5th (97 kg)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Baitcaev biography". osetiasportivnaya.ru. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Baitcaev's bio". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Russian nationals fina at 97 kilos". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  4. ^ a b "2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Baitcaev's accomplishments". amous-birthdays.ru. Retrieved 5 May 2018.