Galymzhan Usserbayev

Galymzhan Usserbayev
Usserbayev (top) at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Nationality Kazakhstan
Born 19 December 1988 (age 35)
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
Country Kazakhstan
Sport Freestyle wrestling
Weight class 74 kg
Club CSKA
Coached by Sergey Beloglazov
Medal record
Representing Kazakhstan
Men's freestyle wrestling
Asian Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Xi'an 79 kg
Military World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Mungyeong 74 kg
World Military Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Fort Dix 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Moscow 79 kg
Olympic Qualification Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2016 Astana 74 kg

Galymzhan Usserbayev (born 19 December 1988) is a freestyle wrestler from Kazakhstan.

2014 season

He competed at 74 kg freestyle at the 2014 World Wrestling Championships where he won his first match, but lost his second.

2015 season

He won a bronze medal at the 2015 Military World Games.

2016 season

He won the 74 kg freestyle competition at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament to earn a birth at the 2016 Olympics. At the Olympics he lost a bronze medal match to Soner Demirtaş.

2021 season

In 2021, he won the gold medal in the 79 kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome, Italy.