Izzat Artykov (born 8 September 1993) is a Kyrgyz weightlifter. He is the 2016 Asian champion.[1]

Izzat Artykov
Personal information
NationalityKyrgyz
Born (1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 30)
Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan
Height1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event69 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
Olympic Games
Disqualified 2016 Rio de Janeiro 69 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta 69 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tashkent 69 kg
Updated on 1 June 2016.

Career edit

He competed in the men's 69 kg event at the 2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships where he won a gold medal. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the 69 kg category.[2] He was later disqualified after failing a doping test.[3] His bronze medal was withdrawn and awarded instead to the fourth-placed lifter, Luis Javier Mosquera.

Major results edit

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing   Kyrgyzstan
Olympic Games
2016   Rio de Janeiro, Brasil 69 kg 146 151 155 5 181 188 196 3 339 DSQ[4]
World Championships
2014   Almaty, Kazakhstan 69 kg 133 133 133 23 165 170 175 17 303 19
2010   Antalya, Turkey 56 kg 92 96 100 26 120 125 125 25 225 23
Asian Championships
2019   Ningbo, China 67 kg 127 132 132 10 160 160 160
2016   Tashkent, Uzbekistan 69 kg 143 147 150   181 185 188   338  
2015   Phuket, Thailand 69 kg 140 145 147 5 173 177 181   326 4
2012   Pyeongtaek, South Korea 69 kg 130 135 135 13 155 162 167 14 292 14
Asian Games
2018   Jakarta, Indonesia 69 kg 143 143 147 3 178 183 190 3 330  
2014   Incheon, South Korea[5] 69 kg 135 140 145 7 170 175 178 5 315 5

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Izzat Artykov". IWF.net. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 Asian Championships - Results". IWF.net. 30 April 2016. Archived from the original on 9 November 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Rio Olympics 2016: Izzat Artykov stripped of weightlifting bronze". www.bbc.com. 18 August 2016. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Rio Olympics 2016: Izzat Artykov stripped of weightlifting bronze". BBC News. 18 August 2016. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  5. ^ "2014 ASIAN GAMES Results". IWF.net. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2016.

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