Aleksandr Karelin
RussiaPositions
Federation Position
United World Wrestling
Honorary MemberUnited World Wrestling
Co-opted Member- 3 Gold medals at the Olympic Games (1988, 1992, 1996)
- 1 Silver medal at the Olympic Games (2000)
- 9 Gold medals at the World Championships (1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999)
- Has lost only one match in all its international career in finale at the Olympic Games in 2000
- Equally with Bruce Baumgartner for the largest number of medals (World Championships/Olympic Games) with a total of 13
