Semen Novikov
Ukraine (2016–2021)
Bulgaria (2023–present)
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Olympic Games ![]() | ||
![]() | 2024 Paris | 87 kg |
World Championships | ||
![]() | 2023 Belgrade | 87 kg |
European Championships | ||
![]() | 2023 Zagreb | 87 kg |
Grand Prix | ||
![]() | 2024 Budapest | 87 kg |
![]() | 2023 Budapest | 87 kg |
Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament | ||
![]() | 2023 Sofia | 87 kg |
![]() | 2024 Sofia | 87 kg |
Representing ![]() | ||
European Championships | ||
![]() | 2020 Rome | 87 kg |
Individual World Cup | ||
![]() | 2020 Belgrade | 87 kg |
World U23 Championships | ||
![]() | 2018 Bucharest | 87 kg |
![]() | 2019 Budapest | 87 kg |
Semen Sergeevich Novikov (Ukrainian: Семен Сергійович Новіков; born 11 December 1997 in Kharkiv) is a Ukrainian[1] and Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
He won the gold medal in the 87 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[2] He previously represented Ukraine.
Career
In 2019, Novikov won the gold medal in the 87 kg event at the World U23 Wrestling Championship held in Budapest, Hungary.[3][4] In 2020, he won one of the bronze medals in the 87 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[5]
In 2021, Novikov won the gold medal in his event at the Wladyslaw Pytlasinski Cup held in Warsaw, Poland.[6][7]
He began representing Bulgaria in competitions in 2023. Novikov won the gold medal in his event at the 2023 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[8]
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
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2020 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | Greco-Roman 87 kg |
2023 | European Championships | Zagreb, Croatia | 3rd | Greco-Roman 87 kg |
World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | Greco-Roman 87 kg | |
2024 | Summer Olympic Games | Paris, France | 1st | Greco-Roman 87 kg |
References
- ^ "Семен Новіков: «Якщо я змінив громадянство, це не означає, що я від того не українець» - Боротьба на UA.Tribuna.com".
- ^ Houston, Michael (11 February 2020). "Teenager Nazaryan wins Greco-Roman gold on day two of European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (2 November 2019). "Iran claim two golds as first Greco-Roman medals awarded at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (13 June 2021). "Hosts win two golds on final night of UWW Poland Open". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "2021 Poland Open Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "2023 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links
- Semen Novikov at the International Wrestling Database
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- 1908:
Frithiof Mårtensson (SWE)
- 1912:
Claes Johanson (SWE)
- 1920:
Carl Westergren (SWE)
- 1924:
Edvard Westerlund (FIN)
- 1928:
Väinö Kokkinen (FIN)
- 1932:
Väinö Kokkinen (FIN)
- 1936:
Ivar Johansson (SWE)
- 1948:
Axel Grönberg (SWE)
- 1952:
Axel Grönberg (SWE)
- 1956:
Givi Kartozia (URS)
- 1960:
Dimitar Dobrev (BUL)
- 1964:
Branislav Simić (YUG)
- 1968:
Lothar Metz (GDR)
- 1972:
Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)
- 1976:
Momir Petković (YUG)
- 1980:
Gennady Korban (URS)
- 1984:
Ion Draica (ROM)
- 1988:
Mikhail Mamiashvili (URS)
- 1992:
Péter Farkas (HUN)
- 1996:
Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
- 2000:
Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
- 2004:
Aleksey Mishin (RUS)
- 2008:
Andrea Minguzzi (ITA)
- 2012:
Alan Khugaev (RUS)
- 2016:
Davit Chakvetadze (RUS)
- 2020:
Zhan Beleniuk (UKR)
- 2024:
Semen Novikov (BUL)
- 1908: 73 kg
- 1912–1928: 75 kg
- 1932–1960: 79 kg
- 1964–1968: 87 kg
- 1972–1996: 82 kg
- 2000: 85 kg
- 2004–2012: 84 kg
- 2016: 85 kg
- 2020–present: 87 kg
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