Pavel Pinigin
Former Olympic champion wrestler
Born
March 12th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Soviet Union
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Competed in wrestling during the late 20th century, securing a gold medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. Participated in the World Wrestling Championships, achieving significant success with multiple medals. Represented the Soviet Union and contributed to its prominent position in wrestling on the international stage. After retiring from competitive wrestling, transitioned into coaching and supporting the development of future wrestlers.
Won gold at the 1980 Moscow Olympics
Secured multiple medals at World Championships
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