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| Native name | Чермен Ахсарбекович Валиев | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Chermen Akhsarbekovich Valiev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | December 10, 1998 North Ossetia, Russia |
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| Country |  Russia (2014–2024) Albania (2024–present) |
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 74 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | International Master of Sport in freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Wrestling Academy of Aslan Khadartsev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Kakhaber Dzukaev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chermen Akhsarbekovich Valiev is a talented freestyle wrestler. He was born on December 10, 1998, in North Ossetia, Russia. Chermen is known for his strong performances in the 74 kilogram weight class. He has won many important medals in his career.
He first competed for his home country, Russia. Later, in 2024, he began to represent Albania. This change led to him winning a bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics for Albania.
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Chermen's Early Career
Chermen Valiev started his wrestling journey in Russia. He trained hard at the Wrestling Academy of Aslan Khadartsev. His dedication helped him become a top athlete.
Success as a Young Wrestler
As a young wrestler, Chermen showed great promise. He won gold medals at major events for Russia.
- In 2018, he became a U20 European Champion in Rome, Italy. He competed in the 70 kg category.
- In 2021, he won the U23 European Championship in Skopje. He moved up to the 74 kg weight class for this win.
- The same year, he also became a U23 World Champion in Serbia. This was another big win in the 74 kg category.
Russian National Championships
Chermen also had great success in his home country. He competed in the Russian National Championships many times.
- In 2020, he won a gold medal at the Russian National Championships in Naro-Fominsk. He was competing at 70 kg.
- He also won a gold medal in 2023 at the Russian National Championships in Kaspiysk. This time, he was in the 74 kg category.
- He earned silver and bronze medals in other years at these championships.
International Tournaments
Chermen Valiev has won many medals at international Grand Prix events. These tournaments bring together top wrestlers from around the world. He has won several gold and bronze medals at these events. One notable win was the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin in 2022.
Representing Albania
In 2024, Chermen Valiev made a big decision. He decided to switch and represent Albania in wrestling. This change allowed him to compete on the world stage for a new country.
Journey to the Olympics
To qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Chermen had to perform well. He competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament. By placing third, he earned his spot to compete at the Olympics for Albania.
Olympic Bronze Medal
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Chermen Valiev achieved a huge milestone. He won a bronze medal in the men's freestyle 74 kg event. This was a historic moment for him and for Albania. It was Albania's first Olympic medal in wrestling.
