Russian wrestler (born 1995)
Nachyn Sergeyevich Kuular (Russian: Начын Сергеевич Куулар, Tuvan: Начын Сергей оглу Куулар; born 9 June 1995) is a Russian breakdancer[2] and freestyle wrestler who represents Kazakhstan in international circuit.[3]
Background[edit]
Kuular was born 9 June 1995 in Kyzyl, Russia. Nachyn started practising wrestling at the age of 7 under his first wrestling coach Aidan Samdan. He is four-times champion at Tuva regional freestyle wrestling championships.
High school years[edit]
In 2013 he finished the Russian junior nationals 13th, then he competed at Russian senior nationals 2013, finishing there 28th. After high school he joined Mindiashvili's wrestling academy and won the Siberian Federal District freestyle wrestling championships at 60 kilos.[4]
College/Senior years[edit]
In 2015, Kuular won the Junior European championships at 60 kilos, in the final match beating Selim Kozan of Turkey by technical superiority (13–2). After failing to qualify for the Olympics he won the Russian U23 World Team Trials, then he competed at the U23 World Championships where he won gold by defeating Indian World senior bronze medalist Bajrang Punia.[5][6]
In 2016 he began studying at the Tuvan State University.[7]
At the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018 he won the bronze medal with 4–1 record at 65 kilos.
In 2024, he started represting Kazakhstan.[3] At the Kazakhstan national championships, he finished in the 3rd place.
Freestyle record[edit]
| Senior Freestyle International Matches |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Score | Date | Event | Location |
| 2021 Russian Nationals DNP at 65 kg |
| Loss | 65–14 |  Akhmed Chakaev | 0–3 | March 11–14, 2021 | 2021 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships |  Ulan-Ude, Russia
|
| Win | 65–13 | Artur Badtiev | 9–3 |
2020 Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix  at 65 kg |
| Win | 64–13 |  Nyamdorj Battulga | 4–1 | January 23–26, 2020 | 2020 Ivan Yarygin Golden Grand Prix | Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
| Loss | 63–13 |  Kurban Shiraev | 1–1 |
| Win | 63–12 | Akhmed Chakaev | 9–4 |
| Win | 62–12 | Baatarkhuu Usukhbayar | 2–0 |
| Win | 61–12 | Munkh Erdene Altansuvd | TF 11–0 |
2019 Alrosa Cup  at 65 kg |
| Loss | 60–12 |  Haji Aliyev | 4–5 | November 29–30, 2019 | 2019 Alrosa Team Cup | Moscow, Russia |
| Win | 60–11 |  Kumba Mbunde | |
| 2019 Russian Nationals at 65 kg |
| Loss | 59–11 | Gadzhimurad Rashidov | 2–5 | July 5–7, 2019 | 2019 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships | Sochi, Russia |
| Win | 59–10 | Dzhokhar Dudayev | 4–3 |
| Win | 58–10 | Muslim Sadulaev | 12–3 |
| Win | 57–10 |  Yulian Gergenov | 2–1 |
| Win | 56–10 | Khizri Jamaludinov | FF |
| 2019 European Championships at 65 kg |
| Win | 55–10 |  Maxim Saculţan | 4–0 | April 8–9, 2019 | 2019 European Continental Championships |  Bucharest, Romania
|
| Win | 54–10 |  Husein Shakhbanau | 4–2 |
| Loss | 53–10 | Haji Aliyev | 3–5 |
| Win | 53–9 |  Vladimer Khinchegashvili | 9–4 |
| Win | 52–9 | George Bucur | 6–0 |
| 2019 Ivan Yarygin Golden Grand Prix at 65 kg |
| Loss | 51–9 | Akhmed Chakaev | 1–2 | January 24–27, 2019 | Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2019 | Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
| Win | 51–8 | Tulga Tumur Ochir | 6–0 |
| Win | 50–8 | Batmagnai Batchuluun | 11–9 |
| Win | 49–8 | Ivan Guidea | TF 14–2 |
| 2018 Alans International at 65 kg |
| Win | 48–8 | Artur Badtiev | 6–2 | December 7–9, 2018 | 2018 Alans International | Vladikavkaz, Russia |
| Win | 47–8 | Viktor Rassadin | 4–1 |
| Loss | 46–8 | Kurban Shiraev | 1–6 |
| Win | 46–7 | Vladimer Khinchegashvili | DQ (12–6) |
| 2018 Alrosa Cup as Team RUS at 65 kg |
| Win | 45–7 |  Peyman Biabani | 5–0 | December 2, 2018 | 2018 Alrosa Team Cup | Moscow, Russia |
| Win | 44–7 | Amiran Vakhtangashvili | 10–2 |
| 2018 Russian Nationals at 65 kg |
| Win | 43–7 |  Dyulustan Bulatov | 5–0 | August 3–5, 2018 | 2018 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships | Odintsovo, Russia |
| Loss | 42–7 | Bekkhan Goygereyev | 1–3 |
| Win | 42–6 | | |
| Win | 41–6 |  Akhmedkhan Dzaliev | 5–0 |
| Win | 40–6 | Viktor Rassadin | 6–2 |
2018 U23 European Championships  at 65 kg |
| Win | 39–6 | Anvarbek Dalgatov | TF 11–0 | June 4–10, 2018 | 2018 U23 European Championships |  Istanbul, Turkey
|
| Win | 38–6 | Utku Dogan | TF 14–2 |
| Win | 37–6 | Evgheni Volcov | TF 13–2 |
| Win | 36–6 |  Ilman Mukhtarov | 8–3 |
| 2018 Military World Championships at 65 kg |
| Win | 35–6 |  Hyeon Song | Fall | May 14–20, 2018 | 2018 Military World Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Win | 34–6 | Peiman Biabant | 4–4 |
| Win | 33–6 | Aghahuseyn Mustafayev | 6–4 |
| Win | 32–6 |  Kevin Henkel | 13–5 |
| 2018 Ivan Yarygin Golden Grand Prix at 65 kg |
| Win | 31–6 | Batmagnai Batchuluun | TF 12–2 | January 27, 2018 | Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018 | Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
| Win | 30–6 |  Logan Stieber | 10–4 |
| Loss | 29–6 | Ilyas Bekbulatov | 5–12 |
| Win | 29–5 | Edemi Bolkvadze | TF 10–0 |
| Win | 28–5 | Josh Kindig | TF 12–1 |
| 2017 U23 World Championships at 65 kg |
| Win | 27–5 |  Bajrang Punia | TF 17–6 | November 21–26, 2017 | 2017 U23 World Championships |  Bydgoszcz, Poland
|
| Win | 26–5 | Heorhi Kaliyeu | 5-3 |
| Win | 25–5 | Tulga Tumur Ochir | TF 14–4 |
| Win | 24–5 | Joseph McKenna | TF 10–0 |
| Win | 23–5 | Maxim Saculțan | 2–1 |
| 2017 Yugra Cup at 65 kg |
| Loss | 22–5 | Viktor Rassadin | TF 0–11 | October 28–29, 2017 | 2017 Yugra Cup – Vladimir Semenov Memorial | Nefteyugansk, Russia |
| Win | 22–4 | Elbrus Bolotaev | 10–3 |
| Win | 21–4 | Abdula Akhmedov | 11–3 |
| Win | 20–4 | Ildar Shakurov | TF 15–3 |
| 2017 Military World Championships at 65 kg |
| Win | 19–4 | George Bucur | TF 12–1 | September 20–23, 2017 | 2017 Military World Championships |  Klaipėda, Lithuania
|
| Win | 18–4 | Aghahuseyn Mustafayev | 8–8 |
| Win | 17–4 | Nashri Mehran | TF 16–4 |
| Win | 16–4 | Raymond Bunker | TF 11–0 |
| 2017 MGL Open at 65 kg |
| Loss | 15–4 | Semen Tereshenko | 2–8 | April 29–30, 2017 | 2017 Mongolia Open | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
| Win | 15–3 | Aleksei Borovitski | 18–18 |
| Win | 14–3 | Narmandakhyn Lkhamgarmaa | TF 15–3 |
| Win | 13–3 |  Askhat Clyamkhanov | 10–7 |
| Win | 12–3 | Burtsev Vair | 6–0 |
| 2017 Ivan Yarygin Golden Grand Prix 5th at 61 kg |
| Loss | 11–3 | Viktor Rassadin | 3–12 | January 27–29, 2017 | Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2017 | Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
| Loss | 11–2 | Akhmed Chakaev | 0–3 |
| Win | 11–1 | Egor Ponomarev | TF 11–0 |
| Win | 10–1 | Shamil Rashidov | 10–8 |
| Win | 9–1 | Islam Dudaev | 8–6 |
| 2016 Military World Championships at 61 kg |
| Win | 8–1 |  Vasyl Shuptar | 14–11 | September 19–25, 2016 | 2016 Military World Championships |  Skopje, North Macedonia
|
| Win | 7–1 |  Tian Zhenguang | TF 11–0 |
| Win | 6–1 |  Maris Stals | TF 10–0 |
| Win | 5–1 | Mandeep | TF 10–0 |
| 2015 Ivan Yarygin Golden Grand Prix at 61 kg |
| Loss | 4–1 | Aleksandr Bogomoev | 0–7 | January 22–26, 2015 | Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2015 | Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
| Win | 4–0 | Bulat Batoyev | 3–2 |
| Win | 3–0 | Yegor Ponomarev | 3–2 |
| Win | 2–0 | Vasiliy Struchkov | 3–2 |
| Win | 1–0 | Gamlet Ramonov | TF 16–5 |
Personal life[edit]
Kuular likes German cars, he has BMW 3.[8]
He is an active soldier of the Russian Ground Forces.
A fan of Xöömej (Tuvin national songs) and hip-hop music.
His favorite wrestler is Opan Sat.
References[edit]
French
Deutsch
Russia 
Kazakhstan (since 2024)
(2019)
