Ruslan Albegov
Russian weightlifter (born 1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ruslan Vladimirovich Albegov (Russian: Руслан Владимирович Албегов; 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]
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Full name | Ruslan Vladimirovich Albegov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1988-01-26) 26 January 1988 (age 36) Vladikavkaz, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Law | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Gorsky State Agricultural University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 156.54 kg (345.1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | +105 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Armed Forces (CSKA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Pyotr Dzboev, Kazbek Zoloev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Albegov has been banned from the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro because of entire ban of Russian weightlifting team.[3] On 19 March 2024, he was disqualified following an investigation ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport and was stripped of his bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics.[4]