In September 2015, he competed in the men's freestyle 86 kg event at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships without winning a medal. The following month, he represented Kazakhstan at the 2015 Military World Games in Mungyeong, South Korea where he won one of the bronze medals in the 86 kg event. In 2016, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86 kg event at the 2016 World University Wrestling Championships held in Çorum, Turkey.