Mukhran Vakhtangadze
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Mukhran Vakhtangadze (born January 22, 1973 in Batumi
) is a Georgian
wrestler who competed in the Men's Freestyle 85 kg
at the 2000 Summer Olympics
and won the bronze medal. He also competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics
, but was eliminated early.
Vakhtangadze won the World Championship in 2001. He has been a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity program since February 2003.
Batumi
Batumi is a seaside city on the Black Sea coast and capital of Adjara, an autonomous republic in southwest Georgia. Sometimes considered Georgia's second capital, with a population of 121,806 , Batumi serves as an important port and a commercial center. It is situated in a subtropical zone, rich in...
) is a Georgian
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
wrestler who competed in the Men's Freestyle 85 kg
Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics took place in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories. The freestyle competitions were held from September 28 to October 1, and the...
at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
and won the bronze medal. He also competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg
The Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall, August 24 to August 25.-Medalists:- Tournament results :...
, but was eliminated early.
Vakhtangadze won the World Championship in 2001. He has been a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity program since February 2003.