Iuri Lomadze is a Georgian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 72kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.
Career
In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 72kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Kaspiysk, Russia but he was stripped of his medal after testing positive for a banned substance. As a result, Daniel Cataraga of Moldova was awarded the bronze medal.
He competed in the 72kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan without winning a medal. He won his first match against Amin Kavianinejad but he was eliminated from the competition in his match against Sanan Suleymanov.
He competed in the 77kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.
He won one of the bronze medals in the 77kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania. He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He was eliminated in his first match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.
Achievements
YearTournamentLocationResultEvent2018European ChampionshipsKaspiysk, Russia 3rdGreco-Roman 72kg2020European ChampionshipsRome, Italy 2ndGreco-Roman 72kg2024European ChampionshipsBucharest, Romania 3rdGreco-Roman 77kg
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