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Boris Budayev

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Boris Budayev
Personal information
NationalityUzbekistani
Born (1957-07-19) 19 July 1957 (age 68)
Soyol, Buriad-Mongolian Republic, USSR[1]
Sport
SportWrestling
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Martigny 68 kg
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Ulaanbaatar 68 kg

Boris Dugdanovich Budayev (born 19 July 1957) is Soviet and Uzbekistani wrestler of Buriad-Mongolian ancestry from Ikires tribe.[2] He competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[3]

Highlight achievements

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Career accomplishments include:

  • 1979 World Junior Champion.
  • 1982 European Champion.
  • 1985 USSR Champion.
  • 1989 World Champion.
  • 1990 Grand Masters of Olympic Wrestling Champion.
  • 1996 Asian Champion
  • Member of the 1996 Uzbekistani Olympic Team.

According to information provided by a public group "Ekhirit/Ikires" on the social network "Vkontakte", Boris Budaev is a member of Tokhoy Bayandai clan from a historical Mongolic Ikires tribe.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Почетные граждане". Улан-Удэ официальный сайт. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Первому чемпиону мира и Европы по вольной борьбе Борису Будаеву - 68 лет". Sport Rb. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Boris Budayev Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Outstanding Ekhirites", Ekhirit/Ikires, Маy 23, 2021. Accessed November 08, 2025, via Internet Archive. "Boris Dugdanovich Budaev is a Soviet athlete and Russian public figure. He is an USSR's Honored Master of Sports (1989) and a Buryatia's Honored Worker of Physical Culture. Born in 1957 in Soyol (Bayangol) village in the Barguzinsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, he grew up in a large family. He is of the Tokhoy Bayandai clan."
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