| Aleksandr Ivanov | |
| Fullname: | Alexandr Konstantinovich Ivanov |
| Nationality: | Russian |
| Birth Date: | 22 July 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Years Active: | 2006- |
| Height: | 1.76m (05.77feet) |
| Weight: | 94kg (207lb) |
| Country: | Russia |
| Sport: | Olympic weightlifting |
| Event: | - 94 kg |
| Club: | SFO, Krasnoyarsk |
| Updated: | 21 November 2016 |
Aleksandr Konstantinovich Ivanov (Russian: Александр Константинович Иванов; born July 22, 1989) is a Russian weightlifter.Prior to the 2012 London Summer Olympics, his best result was 403 kg (185 snatch + 218 clean and jerk achieved in Antalya 2010).
He originally was awarded the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 94 kg category with a total of 409 kg (185 snatch + 224 clean and jerk). On 27 July 2016, the IWF reported that, in the IOC's second wave of doping re-sampling, Ivanov had tested positive for the steroid dehydrochlormethyltestosterone.[1] On 14 September 2016, Ivanov was stripped of his Olympic silver medal.[2]