This material was posted as part of the TuesdayThrows series and is accompanied by an ironic caption that translates to: "If your opponent on the mat is called Shark, it's better to consult your coach and not step onto that match. Otherwise, you have every chance of becoming a hero in the video compilation 'Five Minutes of Makhmudov'." Thus, UWW highlighted the outstanding wrestling style of the Kyrgyz athlete and his ability to quickly determine the outcome of matches.
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Akzhol Makhmudov is one of the most decorated wrestlers in the history of Kyrgyzstan. He competes in the 77 kg weight category in Greco-Roman wrestling. Makhmudov has become a two-time world champion (in 2022 and 2023), as well as winning a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics and a bronze at the Paris Olympics.
In addition, he is a multiple Asian champion and winner of various international tournaments, consistently ranking high in the world standings of his weight category.
