Kamandar Madzhidov
Belarusian Olympic wrestler
Камандар Бафаліевіч (Бафалы аглы) Маджыдаў · カマンダル・マジドフ · 카만다르 마지도프
- Born
- 17 October 1961, Amamlo
- Citizenship
- Belarus
- Sport
- Greco-Roman wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
- Weight
- 62 kg (137 lb)
Kamandar Bafali oglu Madzhidov (Azerbaijani: Kamandar Bafəli oğlu Məcidov; born 7 May 1961, Dmanisi, Georgian SSR) is a Belarusian wrestler with Azerbaijani origin, Olympic Champion, World Champion and European Champion.
He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he won a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the featherweight class. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta he placed fourth in the lightweight class, now competing for Belarus.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – men's Greco-Roman 62 kg | ||
| 1996 Summer Olympics | 1996 |
Awards and honours
- Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
- Medal "For Distinguished Labour"
- Order of Friendship of Peoples
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q2656598 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.