A wrestler from South Ossetia won the English freestyle wrestling championship

Mon, 07/11/2011 - 18:35
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Celebration in honour of the young athlete Kharebov Ibragim, who in October of the current year became the freestyle wrestling champion of England, has been held in the village Dzau in Dzausky district of South Ossetia. The head of the local administration Kumaritov Pavel has congratulated the athlete with the victory; he has also handed him a cash bonus and wished him further success in sport. "I arrived in England in May 2011. I was being trained there by the coach Nikolai Korneev. And in October 9 I won the English Freestyle Wrestling championship"- Ibragim Kharebov has told IA "Res". According to him the representatives of the national team of England took notice of the talented athlete at the training camp in North Ossetia.

"They had had contact with my coach, and through him they contacted me. I was invited to England to take part in the championship. In case of successful fights they promised to sign a contract with me. I stayed in England for six months. After the tournament the validity of my visa ended and I came back. But I'm going to go back and probably will sign a contract with England,"- the athlete has told about his plans. He has said that, like any athlete he wants to take part in the Olympics. "But talking about it is too early. Maybe I can take part in the European and the World Championships"- Kharebov has noted. Ibragim Kharebov was born and brought up in the village Khvtse of Dzausky district. He started to wrestle when he was eight at the Dzausky wrestling school. His first coach Tamerlan Kochiev was training him for three years.
"Ibragim was a very talented boy. He always tried to improve himself perfecting his skills. Even then it was clear that he would be a good athlete. Here in South Ossetia, he repeatedly won the national championships. In addition, he is a modest and educated young man who respects and follows the Ossetian traditions,"-Kochiev Tamerlan has underlined. After the high school, Ibragim went to study in North Ossetia. At the same time he was wrestling, being coached by Taymuraz Kokoev. The young athlete`s career took off. He won and became the winner of several Russian freestyle wrestling tournaments. The young athlete performs in the weight class up to 60kg.

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