Abdusalam Mamatkhanovich Gadisov (born 26 March 1989 in Dagestan) is an Dagestani born-Russian freestyle wrestler. He competed in the freestyle 96 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; after defeating Taimuraz Tigiyev in the qualification round, he was eliminated by Reza Yazdani in the 1/8 finals.

In 2014 he became World freestyle wrestling champion at the 97:kg division, and was the runner-up in 2015.

At the national level, he became Russian national champion in 2012. In the final he defeated Olympic Champion and five time World Champion Khadzhimurat Gatsalov. He won the Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships again in 2015.

He is a devout Sunni Muslim.

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External links

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et:al. "Abdusalam Gadisov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
• Abdusalam Gadisov at United World Wrestling