Anastasios Triantafyllou Explained

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Anastasios Triantafyllou
Birth Date:30 May 1987
Birth Place:Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Weight:940NaN0
Sport:Weightlifting
Event:94 kg
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Anastasios Triantafyllou (Αναστάσιος Τριανταφύλλου; born May 30, 1987) is a Greek weightlifter.[1] Triantafyllou represented Greece at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's middle-heavyweight category (94 kg), along with his compatriot Konstantinos Gkaripis. He successfully lifted 155 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 196 kg in a two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk, for a total of 351 kg, finishing behind his compatriot Gkaripis by nine kilograms in fifteenth place.[2]

In 2009 Triantafyllou was suspended for 2 years after he failed a drug test for methylhexanamine doping.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Anastasios Triantafyllou. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418060832/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tr/anastasios-triantafyllou-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 11 December 2012.
  2. Web site: Men's 94kg (207 lbs) . . 11 December 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120730233619/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/weightlifting/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DWLM094000/standings.html . 30 July 2012 .
  3. http://www.iwf.net/anti-doping/sanctioned-athletes/ Sanctioned athletes iwf.net 2009