Career
He is vice President United World Wrestling
He currently chairs and the President of the Wrestling Federation of Russia.
He is vice President United World Wrestling
He currently chairs and the President of the Wrestling Federation of Russia.
He won an Olympic gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1988 in Seoul, South of Korea, competing for the Soviet Union. He won gold medals at the 1983, 1985 and 1986 World Wrestling Championships and won the European championship in 1986. He also won two silver medal at the World Wrestling Championships in 1989, 1990. He was Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics National Champion in 1984, 1987, and 1988. He is currently the President of Russian Wrestling Federation and one of the most powerful men in International Olympic wrestling serving as a FILA Bureau Member (Federation of Associated Wrestling Style)(wwwfila-wrestlingcom).Mamiashvili was inducted in the FILA Hall of Fame in 2008 for his many accomplishments as an athlete and administrator for Soviet/Russian wrestling.
