Anatoly Albul
Soviet and Russian wrestler, Olympic medalist
Born
June 1st, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Competed in wrestling and achieved significant success at both national and international levels. Secured a bronze medal in the Greco-Roman wrestling category at the 1960 Rome Olympics. Dominated in the Soviet Wrestling Championships, showcasing exceptional skill and technique throughout his career. Contributed to the sport's development in Russia post-career, mentoring younger athletes and participating in wrestling organizations.
Bronze medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics
Multiple Soviet Wrestling Championships titles
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