Alexandr Zaichikov

Alexandr Zaichikov
Personal information
Born (1992-08-17) August 17, 1992
Height 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 105 kg (231 lb)
Sport
Country  Kazakhstan
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) 105 kg

Alexandr Zaichikov (Belarusian: Аляксандр Зайчыкаў; born 17 August 1992 in Minsk) is a Belarusian-born Kazakh weightlifter.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the –105 kg event, and in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] He won a Bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

Zaichikov was suspended for 2 years in 2013 by the International Weightlifting Federation after testing positive for Stanozolol.[4]

References

  1. "Alexandr Zaichikov". London2012.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  2. "ZAICHIKOV Alexandr - Olympic Weightlifting". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  3. "Karim Massimov congratulates Zaichikov and Levit on winning Olympic medals". pm.kz. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  4. "Sanctioned Athletes / Athlete Support Personnel". iwf.net. International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 11 August 2016.


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