1. Early Life and Career
Revaz Mindorashvili was born on July 1, 1976. He began his wrestling career in Georgia. One of his early international appearances was at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he competed in the men's freestyle 84 kg event. Despite his participation, he was eliminated in the preliminary round of the competition.
2. International Wrestling Career
Mindorashvili's international career was marked by consistent performance at the highest levels of competitive wrestling. He earned numerous medals across various major tournaments, demonstrating his skill and dedication in the 84 kg freestyle category. His achievements include an Olympic gold medal, as well as multiple podium finishes at both the World and European Championships.
2.1. Olympic Games
Revaz Mindorashvili competed in two Olympic Games, demonstrating his presence on the global stage. While his initial Olympic appearance did not yield a medal, he later achieved the pinnacle of success in the sport.
2.2. World Championships
Mindorashvili achieved considerable success at the FILA Wrestling World Championships, consistently performing at a high level and earning medals across multiple editions of the tournament.
2.3. European Championships
Revaz Mindorashvili also had a distinguished record at the FILA Wrestling European Championships, where he accumulated multiple medals over several years, solidifying his status as a top wrestler in Europe.
2.3.1. Medal Record
| Year | Event | Location | Medal | Weight Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing | Gold | 84 kg Freestyle |
| 2005 | World Championships | Budapest | Gold | 84 kg Freestyle |
| 2006 | World Championships | Guangzhou | Silver | 84 kg Freestyle |
| 2003 | World Championships | New York City | Bronze | 84 kg Freestyle |
| 2003 | European Championships | Riga | Gold | 84 kg |
| 2004 | European Championships | Ankara | Silver | 84 kg |
| 2008 | European Championships | Tampere | Silver | 84 kg |
| 2002 | European Championships | Baku | Bronze | 84 kg |