About Nepes Gukulov
Born 1978. Nepes Gukulov is a Turkmen amateur wrestler.
Nepes Gukulov (born 10 September 1977) is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler from Turkmenistan. He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney as a featherweight (-58 kg), finishing 10th overall (with a 1-2 record).
He is also the only Turkmen to ever medal at the World Wrestling Championships, winning a silver in 2002 in Moscow at -55 kg. He defeated defending world champion Hassan Rangraz in the semifinals before losing to Geidar Mamedaliyev in the gold medal match.
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Who is Nepes Gukulov?
Turkmen amateur wrestler
When was Nepes Gukulov born?
Nepes Gukulov was born on 10 September 1978 in Turkmenistan.
What is Nepes Gukulov's occupation?
Nepes Gukulov is an amateur wrestler.
What nationality is Nepes Gukulov?
Nepes Gukulov is Turkmen.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nepes Gukulov. https://biography.guide/nepes-gukulov/
MLA: "Nepes Gukulov." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/nepes-gukulov/.
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