Denis Tsargush

Denís Tsargúsh (Abkhaz: Дени́с Царгәы́ш, IPA /dɛˈnis t͡sʰɑrˈgʷɨʂ/, born 1 September 1987, also known as Dinislam Tsargush), is a Russian freestyle wrestler. He is a three-time European Champion, three-time World Champion and also won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is a Grand Master of Sports in Freestyle Wrestling.

Denis Igorevich Tsargush
Personal information
Native nameДенис Игоревич Царгуш
Full nameDenis Igorevich Tsargush
Nationality Russia
Born (1987-09-01) 1 September 1987
Gudauta, Abkhaz ASSR, Soviet Union
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Websitewww.instagram.com/tsargush1
Sport
Country Russia
SportWrestling
Weight class74 kg
EventFreestyle
ClubCSKA Wrestling Club
Coached byIslam Kalaev, Yuri Golod
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals (2012)
World finals (2009) (2010) (2014)
Regional finals (2010) (2011) (2012)
National finals (2006) (2009) (2010) (2012) (2014)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
2012 London 74 kg
World Championships
2009 Herning74 kg
2010 Moscow74 kg
2014 Tashkent74 kg
World Cup
2007 Krasnoyarsk 74 kg
European Championships
2010 Baku74 kg
2011 Dortmund74 kg
2012 Belgrade74 kg
Military World Games
2007 Hyderabad74 kg
World Military Championships
2006 Baku74 kg
Summer Universiade
2013 Kazan 74 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
2015 Istanbul 74 kg
World Junior Championships
2007 Beijing 74 kg
European Cadets Championships
2004 Istanbul 63 kg
Representing Moscow Oblast
Russian National Championships
2006 Nishnevartovsk74 kg
2009 Kazan74 kg
2010 Volgograd74 kg
2012 St.Petersburg74 kg
2014 Yakutsk74 kg
2016 Yakutsk74 kg
2007 Moscow74 kg
2008 St.Petersburg74 kg
2013 Krasnoyarsk74 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
2010 Krasnoyarsk74 kg
2012 Krasnoyarsk74 kg

He won the 74 kg weight class at the 2009, 2010 and 2014 FILA Wrestling World Championships.

He won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 74 kg category. At the 2014 World Wrestling Championships in the men's 74 kg category, Tsargush scored a 9–2 victory over Jordan Burroughs (U.S.), who had won the last three world level titles at the weight class, from 2011 to 2013. Tsargush also won a world championship at the junior level in 2007.

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