BJURBERG KESSIDIS Alex Michel

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Greco-Roman 77kg	2019	Nur-Sultan, KAZ
5	Greco-Roman 77kg	2018	Budapest, HUN
9	Greco-Roman 80kg	2017	Paris, FRA

European Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Greco-Roman 77kg	2019	Minsk, BLR

European Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Greco-Roman 77kg	2020	Rome, ITA
5	Greco-Roman 77kg	2018	Kaspiysk, RUS
9	Greco-Roman 77kg	2019	Bucharest, ROU
10	Greco-Roman 82kg	2021	Warsaw, POL

Ranking Series

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Greco-Roman 77kg	2019	Nur-Sultan, KAZ
3	Greco-Roman 82kg	2021	Warsaw, POL
3	Greco-Roman 77kg	2018	Warsaw, POL
5	Greco-Roman 77kg	2018	Budapest, HUN
8	Greco-Roman 82kg	2019	Szombathely, HUN

World Championships U23

Rank	Event	Year	Location
5	Greco-Roman 80kg	2017	Bydgoszcz, POL

Athlete

Swedish

AIK [Stockholm, SWE]

Jimmy Samuelsson [club], SWE

His brother Leon Laokratis Kessidis has competed in Greco-Roman wrestling representing Greece, including in the 97kg category at the 2019 World Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. (SportsDeskOnline, 06 May 2020; Leon Kessidis Greco-Roman Wrestler Facebook page, 06 Nov 2018)

He began wrestling at age four. (alexkessidis.se, 19 Dec 2019)

He comes from a family of wrestlers. (alexkessidis.se, 19 Dec 2019)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo and at the world championships. (Facebook profile, 24 Dec 2019; alexkessidis.se, 19 Dec 2019)

"I have always been determined and willing to take the tough road, the road others do not choose." (alexkessidis.se, 19 Dec 2019)