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Muslim Evloev (11 June 1995 – 6 August 2020) was a Russian-Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler. He won a gold medal in the men's 74kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championships and at the Islamic Solidarity Games.

Career

In 2017, Evloev won the gold medal in the men's 74kg event at the Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan. In the final, he defeated Soner Demirtaş of Turkey. In that same year, he also competed in the men's 74kg event at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan without winning a medal. In the final, he defeated Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran of Mongolia. A year earlier, he won the silver medal in this event after losing against Bekzod Abdurakhmonov of Uzbekistan.

Evloev failed an out of competition drug test in July 2018 and was banned from competitive sports until August 2022.

He was killed in August 2020 during a shoot out in a counter-terrorism operation in Nazran, Russia.

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