Zhassulan Kydyrbayev

Zhassulan Kydyrbayev (Kazakh: Қыдырбаев Жасұлан; born 28 September 1992) is a Kazakh weightlifter.

Zhassulan Kydyrbayev
Personal information
Full nameZhassulan Kydyrbayev
NationalityKazakh
Born28 September 1992
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Sport
Country Kazakhstan
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)–94 kg

He achieved 179 kg in snatch and 229 kg in clean and jerk, giving him a gold medal total of 408 kg at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships in his home town, in Almaty.[1] Kydyrbayev had come back from a two-year doping ban only three days prior. He was serving a period of ineligibility from 11 November 2012 to 11 November 2014 after having tested positive for the anabolic steroid stanozolol.[2]

References

  1. International Weigthlifiting Federation: 2014 IWF World Championships Results, iwf.net. Retrieved 16 November 2014
  2. International Weightlifting Federation: Sanctioned athletes Archived March 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, iwf.net. Retrieved 16 November 2014


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