Alisher Yergali (born 12 April 1999) is a Kazakh freestyle wrestler. He is a four-time medalist at the Asian Wrestling Championships. He represented Kazakhstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Career
Yergali won the bronze medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships, both in 2019 and in 2020.
In 2019, Yergali competed in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. He lost his bronze medal match against Magomedgadzhi Nurov of North Macedonia.
In 2021, Yergali won one of the bronze medals in the men's 97 kg event at the Poland Open held in Warsaw. He competed in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He won his first match against Mohammed Fardj of Algeria by walkover and he was then eliminated by Süleyman Karadeniz of Turkey.
Yergali competed at the 2022 Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey. He won the silver medal in the men's 125 kg event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and he earned a quota place for Kazakhstan for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He competed in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the Olympics. He was eliminated in the repechage by Amir Ali Azarpira of Iran.
Achievements
References
External links
- Alisher Yergali at the International Wrestling Database
- Alisher Yergali at Olympedia
