Levan Tediashvili (center) with Horst Stottmeister and Ben Peterson at the 1973 World Wrestling Championships in Tehran
Personal information
Born
(1948-03-15)15 March 1948 Sagarejo, Georgian SSR, USSR
Died
17 February 2024(2024-02-17) (aged 75)
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Sport
Freestyle wrestling
Club
Gantiadi (1968–1974), Lokomotiv (1975–1977), Dynamo (1980)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Soviet Union
Olympic Games
1972 Munich
82 kg
1976 Montreal
90 kg
World Championships
1971 Sofia
82 kg
1973 Tehran
90 kg
1974 Istanbul
90 kg
1975 Minsk
90 kg
1978 Mexico City
100 kg
World Cup
1973 Toledo
90 kg
Levan Tediashvili (Georgian: ლევან თედიაშვილი; 15 March 1948 – 17 February 2024) was a Soviet and Georgian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling in 1972 and 1976. He remained undefeated between 1971 and 1976. Besides freestyle wrestling, he was also a Soviet and world champion in sambo.[1]
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