Biography
Bilyal Makhov was born in September 1987 in Kabardino-Balkaria. Nationality athlete - Kabardian. But after moving at 8 years old to Dagestan, he began to represent this republic and act under her flag, although he never forgot about his homeland. Later on all questions about who he is more - Kabardian or Dagestan, Makhov answered that he was Dagestani Kabardian nationality.
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At the age of 10, Bilyal Makhov won his first championship. At first, he was engaged in freestyle wrestling, but later the french Greco-Roman and achieved no less success here.
A promising 14-year-old wrestler noted the famous Dagestan coach of Haji Hajiyev. It happened at the Championship of the Southern Federal District. Gadzhiyev immediately invited Bilala to Dagestan. Teen whose cherished dreams were connected only with the struggle, did not think of a second. Very soon he understood that he was not mistaken.
Struggle
In 2005, Makhov won the Junior World Cup. Next year repeated success. These victories allowed a young fighter in 2007 to appear on an adult arena in his native Nalchik. And again Bilyal won. In the same year, he again became a champion, unexpectedly for all defeating the eminent Kuramagomeda Kuramagomedov in the final of the World Cup. The Russian Olympic Committee called the 20-year athlete by the opening of the year.
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At the age of 21, Bilyal Makhov had every chance to get to the Beijing Olympics. But during participation in the memory tournament Ivan Yarygin, who was held in 2008 in Krasnoyarsk, the athlete felt ailments. As it turned out, it was mercury poisoning. The recovery process turned out to be slow and Makhov could not recover to the Olympic Games held in the same year.
But after the restoration of the forces, the wrestler quickly soldered the missed. More than once he sought victory at the CSKA Cup. In 2012, the fans of the free and Greco-Roman struggle honored their favorite for a brilliant victory in England. Bilyala Makhov managed to become the winner of the Summer Olympic Games, which were held in London.
Two years later at the World Championship, which was held in Las Vegas, a young athlete who spent in the Greco-Roman wrestling, managed to conquer "bronze". Another bronze medal went to Bilyal in freestyle wrestling.
In April 2015, Makhov signed a favorable contract for 5 battles with UFC (organization of mixed martial arts). But they will be able to take part in them after the end of the Summer Olympics 2016.
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A wrestler from Kabardino-Cherkessia has a title of Honored Master of Sports of Russia. He was awarded the medal of the Order "For Merit to Fatherland" II degree. This award was awarded Bilyal after successfully spent battles at the XXX Olympiad games, which was held in 2012 in the UK.
In 2016, the sports biography of Bilahal Makhov will receive another Olympic chapter. After a confident victory on the Polish tournament "Memorial Tsiolkovsky", the athlete won a ticket to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. He will present Russia in free wrestling.
Personal life
This athlete from Nalchik is a rare exception to the rule. Personal life Bilal Makhova was no less successful than professional. The wrestler found in his more than tight schedule time for romantic relationships and marriage. He married after a successfully spent Olympiad in 2012. His "half" is not related to sport. Wife Bilala is his countryman.
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It is known that Makhov's bilied - a person versatile talented. He graduated from a music school and playing perfectly on piano. And another fighter loves football. His favorite team is "Barcelona".