at the 2008 olympic games in beijing on his way to his bronze medal, khetag won strong wrestlers m.gusman (pol), vincent aces (fra), kurban kurbanov (uzb), georgy tibilov (ukr). and only an annoying loss with a minimum score in the semi-final shirvani muradova (russia), who became the winner of the tournament, did not give khetagh to become an olympic champion.