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Avtandil Koridze

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Wrestling

DOB:04.15.1935

1960 Rome, Italy - Gold

Gold

Born on April 15, 1935 in Tbilisi, Greco-Roman style wrestler (67 kg.),

Champion of the Rome Olympic Games (1960), World Champion (1961), two-fold second- (1957, 1960) and third-prize (1958) winner of the USSR, Winner of the Adriatic Cup (1959), Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, Died in car accident on April 11, 1966. Third-prize winner of the Olympic Games together with Roman Dzneladze.

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