Bagrat Khutaba

Bagrat Khutaba (Russian: Баграт Хутаба; born 10 February 1982) is a retired freestyle wrestler and the current Chairman of the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports of Abkhazia. Khutaba was appointed on 11 April 2015 by President Raul Khajimba — up until that point, Sports had been part of the Ministry for Education.[3]

Bagrat Khutaba
Personal information
Born10 February 1982 (1982-02-10) (age 38)
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
ClubCSKA Moscow[1][2]
Coached byRashid Khutaba (father)[1]

Bagrat is the son of Rashid Khutaba, a heavyweight freestyle wrestler who won the European title in 1982. Coached by his father, Bagrat won a bronze medal at the 2001 Junior World Championships. At the time he studied and trained in Moscow and competed for Russia.[1] His younger brother Badzhgur is also an international heavyweight freestyle wrestler.[4]

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