Overview
- He overturned France’s Rakhim Magamadov 10–8 with a last-second ‘flying squirrel’ at the U23 European Championships in Zrenjanin, Serbia.
- The sequence saw Islamgereev vault over Magamadov’s head, lock an inverted body grip on landing, and drive him onto his back for the decisive points.
- He advanced through the bracket by edging Azerbaijan’s Vasif Khudiyev 3–2 in the semifinal.
- He is set to wrestle Turkey’s Ahmet Yagan in the 86 kg gold-medal match, with no result reported yet in the provided coverage.
- United World Wrestling’s clip of the move went viral, and Islamgereev described the attempt as instinctive, with the technique’s lineage tied to Ellis Coleman’s famed version.