Soslan Gattsiev

Who is Soslan Gattsiev?

Soslan Magomedovich Gattsiev is an amateur Belarusian freestyle wrestler of Uzbek origin, who played for the men's light heavyweight category. Gattsiev represented Belarus at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed for the 84 kg class. He lost the semifinal match to Puerto Rico's Jaime Espinal, with a score of 2–15. Gattsiev, however, offered another shot for the bronze medal bout, where he was eventually outclassed and beaten by reigning European champion Dato Marsagishvili of Georgia, with a set-score of 0–3 and 1–3.