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12 Facts About Aliaksandr Hushtyn

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Aliaksandr Siarheyevich Hushtyn is a Belarusian freestyle wrestler.

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Aliaksandr Hushtyn is a three-time silver medalist at the European Wrestling Championships.

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Aliaksandr Hushtyn represented Belarus at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus and he won a bronze medal in the men's 97kg event.

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Aliaksandr Hushtyn competed in the men's 86kg event at the 2015 European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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In 2017, Aliaksandr Hushtyn initially won one of the bronze medals in the 97kg event at the European Wrestling Championships; this became a silver medal after the original winner of the silver medal, Anzor Boltukayev from Russia, was disqualified and deprived of the medal due to doping.

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Aliaksandr Hushtyn repeated this with the silver medal in the 97kg event at the 2019 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.

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Aliaksandr Hushtyn represented Belarus at the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China and he won the silver medal in the 97kg event.

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In 2020, Aliaksandr Hushtyn won the silver medal in the men's 97kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Aliaksandr Hushtyn was eliminated in his first match in the men's 97kg event.

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Two months after the Olympics, Aliaksandr Hushtyn lost his bronze medal match in the men's 97kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.

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Aliaksandr Hushtyn lost his bronze medal match in the men's 97kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.

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Aliaksandr Hushtyn competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan and he earned a quota place for the Individual Neutral Athletes for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.