About Yury Gusov
Lived 1940 – 2002 (aged 61). Yury Gusov was a Russian amateur wrestler.
Yury Soltanbekovich Gusov (, 18 March 1940 – 8 March 2002) was a Soviet welterweight freestyle wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He won a world title in 1971 and a European title in 1969, finishing second in 1968. Gusov was the USSR champion in 1967, 1968, and 1970. He also won the USSR Peoples Spartakiad in 1971.
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Who was Yury Gusov?
Olympic wrestler (1940-2002)
When was Yury Gusov born?
Yury Gusov was born on 18 March 1940 in Vladikavkaz.
When did Yury Gusov die?
Yury Gusov died on 8 March 2002 in Vladikavkaz.
What was Yury Gusov's occupation?
Yury Gusov was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Yury Gusov?
Yury Gusov was Russian.
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