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Raatbek Sanatbayev

Full name: Raatbek Kanylbekovich Sanatbayev
Original name: Раатбек Калыбекович Санатбаев
Gender: Male
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Weight: 187 lbs (85 kg)
Born: May 7, 1969 in Osh, Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Died: January 8, 2006 in Bishkek, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Affiliations: Professional Sport Club Daulet, Almaty, KAZ
Country: KGZ Kyrgyzstan
Sport: Wrestling

Biography

Raatbek Sanatbayev had the following finishes at major championships – 1999 World Championship: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1997 World Championship: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (9th); 1995 World Championship: 82.0 kg. Greco-Roman (12th); 1994 World Championship: 82.0 kg. Greco-Roman (23rd); 1999 Asian Championship: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 2000 Asian Championship: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1995 Asian Championship: 82.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1997 Asian Championship: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1996 Asian Championship: 82.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1994 Asian Games: 82.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1998 Asian Games: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd). Sanatbayev was shot and killed while campaigning for the Presidency of Kyrgyzstan.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1996 Summer 27 Atlanta Wrestling Men's Middleweight, Greco-Roman Kyrgyzstan KGZ 8
2000 Summer 31 Sydney Wrestling Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Kyrgyzstan KGZ 15

Men's Middleweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result TP
1996 Summer 27 Atlanta Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Final Standings 8 1996-07-19
1996 Summer 27 Atlanta Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Final Round Match 7/8 2 1996-07-20 Geghamyan (ARM) default (0-0) (0:00), Sanatbayev (KGZ) 0
1996 Summer 27 Atlanta Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Classification Round Four Match #2 2 1996-07-20 Turlykhanov (KAZ) decision (4-3) (5:00), Sanatbayev (KGZ) 3
1996 Summer 27 Atlanta Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Classification Round Three Match #4 1 1996-07-19 Sanatbayev (KGZ) decision (3-2) (5:00), Henderson (USA) 3
1996 Summer 27 Atlanta Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Round Two Match #2 2 1996-07-19 Tsilent (BLR) decision (7-1) (5:00), Sanatbayev (KGZ) 1
1996 Summer 27 Atlanta Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Round One Match #2 1 1996-07-19 Sanatbayev (KGZ) decision (3-0) (5:00), Jovančević (SCG) 3

Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result CP TP W L MR
2000 Summer 31 Sydney Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Final Standings 15 2000-09-25 2 3
2000 Summer 31 Sydney Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Round One Pool Four 3 2 3 0 2
2000 Summer 31 Sydney Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Round One Pool Four Match #2 2 Vakht'angadze (GEO) decision (2-1) (9:00), Sanatbayev (KGZ) 1
2000 Summer 31 Sydney Wrestling Kyrgyzstan KGZ Round One Pool Four Match #3 2 Proovel (EST) decision (4-2) (6:21), Sanatbayev (KGZ) 2