“Uguev in a difficult fight again proved that he is the strongest.

But the championship showed that young wrestlers have good prospects, ”TASS quoted Mamiashvili as saying.

He also hopes that the wrestling community will rise above political pressure and wrestlers from Russia will perform at the World Championships in Serbia.

“We are doing everything possible for this, but a lot depends on the general situation,” Mamiashvili concluded.

Recall that Uguev won the final fight in the weight category up to 57 kg over Nachyn Mongush.

Gold was also won by Ibrahim Ibragimov (up to 65 kg), Razambek Zhamalov (up to 74 kg), Artur Naifonov (up to 86 kg), Aslanbek Sotiev (up to 97 kg), Alen Khubulov (up to 125 kg).

Uguev, 27, is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic champion.

He also won two world championships.

The fighter became the champion of Russia for the fifth time.

Previously, the reigning world champion Abasgadzhi Magomedov won the gold medal of the Russian freestyle wrestling championship in Kyzyl.