The first coach of the Olympic Games winner, world champion Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Rom Khasanovich Ilmatov passed away at the age of 88

The first coach of the Olympic Games winner, world champion Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Rom Khasanovich Ilmatov passed away at the age of 88

On behalf of the RSE “Olympic training center by types of wrestling” we express our condolences on the untimely death of Rom Khasanovich Ilmatov, the first coach of our country’s bright sport star, Honored Coach of the USSR, winner of the Olympic Games in Greco-Roman wrestling, world champion Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov.

Rom Khasanovich was a great teacher of high rank, a man of high moral character, a cheerful soul and an outstanding person.

His noble character and achievements will forever be remembered by all of us.