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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