Age, Biography and Wiki
Buvaisar Saitiev was born on 11 March, 1975 in Khasavyurt, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, is a Russian wrestler (born 1975). Discover Buvaisar Saitiev's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
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| Age |
49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
11 March, 1975 |
| Birthday |
11 March |
| Birthplace |
Khasavyurt, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality |
Russia
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He is a member of famous Wrestler with the age 49 years old group.
Buvaisar Saitiev Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Buvaisar Saitiev height is 1.83 m and Weight 74 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.83 m |
| Weight |
74 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Rakhim Saitiev, Amina Saitieva, Alikhan Saitiev |
Buvaisar Saitiev Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Buvaisar Saitiev worth at the age of 49 years old? Buvaisar Saitiev’s income source is mostly from being a successful Wrestler. He is from Russia. We have estimated Buvaisar Saitiev's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Wrestler |
Buvaisar Saitiev Social Network
Timeline
Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev, also spelled Buvaysar Hamidovich Saytiev, (Бувайсар Хамидович Сайтиев, Сайт КIант Бувайса) (born March 11, 1975) is a Russian retired freestyle wrestler of Chechen heritage, who represented Russia, and won nine world-level gold medals in freestyle wrestling (second most, behind Aleksandr Medved's ten).
He is widely considered as the greatest freestyle wrestler of all time.
He currently is an acting State Duma Deputy from Dagestan.
In 1992, Buvaisar left his hometown of Khasavyurt, Dagestan in order to train at a prestigious wrestling center in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia.
His younger brother Adam Saitiev would follow in his footsteps.
Soon after graduating from the training center, Saitiev began his quest to represent Russia on the world stage.
Buvaisar has been decorated with the Order of Friendship by the Russian president.
His senior level international career began in 1994 and continued on through the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.
In thirteen years, he competed in eleven World or Olympic championship tournaments, winning nine gold medals at those events and losing only two bouts.
His only two losses at the World or Olympic championships were in 1994, to Iranian wrestler Davoud Ghanbari at the 1994 Wrestling World Cup at the age of 18, and in 2000, to American wrestler Brandon Slay at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Buvaisar won at the World championships in 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003 and 2005, and won at the Olympics in 1996, 2004 and 2008.
! style=background:white colspan=7 |1995 World Championships at 74kg
! style=background:white colspan=7 |1996 Summer Olympics at 74kg
! style=background:white colspan=7 |1997 World Championships at 76kg
! style=background:white colspan=7 |1998 World Championships at 76kg
In 1999, Buvaisar did not wrestle at the World championships, instead his weight class was represented by his younger brother Adam Saitiev, who went on to win the gold medal.
His younger brother Adam Saitiev, also a wrestler, won gold in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Buvaisar's life philosophy has been heavily influenced by Nobel Prize-winning poet Boris Pasternak.
Saitiev repeats Pasternak's poem, "It is not seemly to be famous, " before every match, and according to Buvaisar, the poem has defined his life both inside and outside of wrestling.
Saitiev has won nine World-level gold medals.
He is a six-time World champion and a three-time Olympic champion.
! style=background:white colspan=7 |2000 Summer Olympics 9th at 76kg
! style=background:white colspan=7 |2001 World Championships at 76kg
Saitiev also did not compete at the World championships in 2002, after having lost to Magomed Isagadjiev at the 2002 Russian Nationals.
Isagadjiev went on the win a silver medal at the World championships.
! style=background:white colspan=7 |2003 World Championships at 74kg
! style=background:white colspan=7 |2004 Summer Olympics at 74kg
! style=background:white colspan=7 |2005 World Championships at 74kg
! style=background:white colspan=7 |2006 World Championships 8th at 74kg
In 2007, Saitiev was beat out for the Russian team by Makhach Murtazaliev, who went on to win the World title.
According to media reports, Saitiev's training in 2007 was hampered by a neck injury.
His Olympic gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics was his last wrestling competition and the final of his nine total World or Olympic level championships.
! colspan="7"| World Championships & Olympics
! style=background:white colspan=7 |2008 Summer Olympics at 74kg
