Nurbek Hakkulov Explained

Nurbek Hakkulov
Sport:Greco-Roman wrestling

Nurbek Hakkulov is an Uzbek Greco-Roman wrestler who participated at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. He finished in the silver medal position in the 50 kg weight class, losing to Elman Mukhtarov of Azerbaijan in the final.[1] However, on 15 October 2010, the International Olympic Committee announced that Hakkulov had failed a drugs test for furosemide and had been stripped of his silver medal and disqualified.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 50kg Gold Medal Contest. pdf. Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee. Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee. 15 August 2010. 16 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20120518001922/http://www.singapore2010.sg/public/docroot/results/INF__WRM150000C75______________________00012000_PENG20100815181338000.pdf. 18 May 2012. dead.
  2. News: IOC catches 2 wrestlers doping at Youth Olympics. https://archive.today/20240525013856/https://www.webcitation.org/5tVrybsFN?url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hlHRBpQshSiSvyHSWpTMe9CypVBA%3FdocId=e9b428a7828a40e5852737979946a7b0. 25 May 2024. 15 October 2010. 16 October 2010. Associated Press. dead.
  3. News: Two wrestlers test positive at Youth Olympics, confirm IOC. October 15, 2010. October 16, 2010. Morethanthegames.co.uk. https://web.archive.org/web/20101017000747/http://www.morethanthegames.co.uk/wrestling/1512997-yog-2010-two-wrestlers-test-positive-youth-olympics-confirm-ioc. October 17, 2010. dead.