Ruslan Albegov

Ruslan Albegov
Personal information
Nationality Russian
Born (1988-01-26) January 26, 1988
Vladikavkaz, Russia
Education Law
Alma mater Gorsky State Agricultural University
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 156.54 kg (345.1 lb)
Sport
Country  Russia
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) +105 kg
Club Armed Forces (CSKA)
Coached by Pyotr Dzboev, Kazbek Zoloev
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 210 kg (2014)
  • Clean and jerk: 255 kg (2013)
  • Total: 464kg (2013)

Ruslan Albegov (born 26 January 1988 in Vladikavkaz)[1] is a Russian weightlifter competing in the +105 kg category. He won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's +105 kg event with a combined total of 448 kg (snatch-208 kg, clean and jerk-240 kg).[2]

Ruslan Albegov has been banned from the Games in Rio de Janeiro because of positive doping tests.[3]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2012 United Kingdom London, United Kingdom +105 kg 198204208124024524744483rd, bronze medalist(s)
World Championships
2013 Poland Wrocław, Poland +105 kg 1972052091st, gold medalist(s)2422552552nd, silver medalist(s)4641st, gold medalist(s)
2014 Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan +105 kg 2032052101st, gold medalist(s)2452522522nd, silver medalist(s)4621st, gold medalist(s)
European Championships
2012 Turkey Antalya, Turkey +105 kg 1821881914 2252332381st, gold medalist(s)4421st, gold medalist(s)
2013 Albania Tirana, Albania +105 kg 1951951952nd, silver medalist(s)2302362471st, gold medalist(s)4291st, gold medalist(s)
Summer Universiade
2013 Russia Kazan, Russia +105 kg 194200205124024525424591st, gold medalist(s)
IWF GRAND PRIX
2015 Russia Grozny, Russia +105 kg 195205211123526526524401st, gold medalist(s)
World Junior Championships
2008 Colombia Cali, Colombia +105 kg 165170175720521221243824

References

  1. ↑ "Ruslan Albegov". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 2013-05-02. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
  2. ↑ Lytton, Phil (8 August 2012). "Weight of expectation too much for Steiner as Salimi takes gold". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  3. ↑ "Russian weightlifters, 2 other countries, face Rio Olympics ban".
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