{{use dmy dates|date=June 2022}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = David Musulbes | image = | caption = | full_name = David Vladimirovich Musulbes | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|28 May 1972}} | birth_place = [[Vladikavkaz|Ordzhonikidze]], [[North Ossetian ASSR]], [[Soviet Union]] | death_date = | death_place = | headercolor = lightsteelblue | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[wrestling|freestyle wrestling]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}} [[File:Olympic rings.svg|center|80px]] {{MedalCountry|{{RUS}}}} {{MedalGold | [[2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Sydney]] | [[Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 130 kg|130 kg]]}} {{MedalCountry | {{SVK}} }} {{MedalSilver| [[2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Beijing]] | [[Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 120 kg|120 kg]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[FILA Wrestling World Championships|World Championships]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{RUS}}}} {{MedalGold|[[2001 FILA Wrestling World Championships|2001 Sofia]]|130 kg}} {{MedalGold|[[2002 FILA Wrestling World Championships|2002 Tehran]]|120 kg}} {{MedalBronze|[[1994 FILA Wrestling World Championships|1994 Istanbul]]|100 kg}} {{MedalBronze|[[1997 FILA Wrestling World Championships|1997 Krasnoyarsk]]|130 kg}} }}
'''David Vladimirovich Musulbes''' ({{langx|ru|Давид Владимирович Мусульбес}}, also [[transliterated]] '''Musuľbes''', born 28 May 1972 in [[Vladikavkaz|Ordzhonikidze]], [[North Ossetian ASSR]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rozhlas.sk/inetportal/2007/index.php?lang=1&stationID=0&page=showNews&id=55286 |title=Slováci pod olympijskými kruhmi |publisher=rozhlas.sk |date=4 August 2008}}</ref> is a retired Russian wrestler of Georgian origin who competed for Russia and later represented [[Slovakia]].
He is the [[Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Summer Olympics]] winner in [[Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 130 kg|freestyle 130 kg]],<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=David Musuľbes |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mu/david-musulbes-1.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203163627/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mu/david-musulbes-1.html |archivedate=2016-12-03}}</ref> the 2001 and 2002 World Champion in freestyle 120 kg.
In 2007, he gained [[Slovakia|Slovak]] citizenship and represented Slovakia at the [[Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 120 kg|2008 Summer Olympics]], winning the bronze medal in freestyle 120 kg. After [[Artur Taymazov]], who defeated Musulbes in semifinals, was positively tested for banned substance in his urine sample and disqualified, Musulbes moved to second place and silver medal.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.theopenmat.com/blog/2016/08/29/artur-taymazov-besik-kudukhov-stripped-olympic-medals/59127/ |title=Artur Taymazov and Besik Kudukhov Stripped of Olympic Medals |publisher=theopenmat.com |date=29 August 2016 |access-date=18 February 2018 |archive-date=19 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180219090233/http://news.theopenmat.com/blog/2016/08/29/artur-taymazov-besik-kudukhov-stripped-olympic-medals/59127/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Musulbes lives in Moscow, where he is the director of the Moscow Secondary Special Olympic Reserve School No. 1.<ref>{{cite news |title=Давид Мусульбес назначен на должность директора ГБПОУ "МССУОР № 1" Москомспорта |url=http://sport.mos.ru/presscenter/news/detail/1572851.html |accessdate=15 March 2017 |work=Moscow Department of Sport and Tourism |date=10 February 2015 |language=ru |archive-date=16 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170316204652/http://sport.mos.ru/presscenter/news/detail/1572851.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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== External links == * {{IWD}} * {{Olympics.com profile|oc_archive=20210418181817}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{Olympic.sk}}
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