Šaban Trstena

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameŠaban•Trstena
Used nameŠaban•Trstena
Original nameШабан•Трстена
Other namesShaban Tërstena
Born1 January 1965 in Skopje, Skopje (MKD)
Measurements165 cm / 58 kg
AffiliationsLirije Skopje
NOC North Macedonia Yugoslavia
Nationality North Macedonia
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 2

Biography

Šaban Trstena had the following finishes at major championships – 1982 World Championship: 48.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1987 World Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (9th); 1983 World Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (14th); 1984 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1990 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1983 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1985 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1986 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1982 European Championship: 48.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1988 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1978 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (7th); 1997 European Championship: 58.0 kg. Freestyle (17th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1984 Summer Olympics Wrestling YUG MKD Šaban Trstena
Flyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 1 Gold
1988 Summer Olympics Wrestling YUG MKD Šaban Trstena
Flyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver
1996 Summer Olympics Wrestling MKD Šaban Trstena
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 5

Special Notes