List of Famous people with last name Balavadze

Vakhtang Balavadze

ვახტანგ ბალავაძე
First Name Vakhtang
Born on November 20, 1927
Died on July 25, 2018 (aged 90)
Born in Georgia, Imereti

Vakhtang Balavadze was a Georgian welterweight freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1956. He won the world title in 1954 and 1957, and was a runner-up in 1959. Domestically Balavadze won the Soviet title in 1952–55 and 1957, placing second in 1956 and 1959. He retired from competition following the 1960 Olympics to become a wrestling coach and referee. Balavadze died on July 25, 2018 at the age of 90.

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