Rustam Djangabaev Explained

Rustam Djangabaev
Nationality:Uzbekistani
Birth Date:25 August 1993
Height:180 cm[1]
Weight:149.49 kg
Sport:Weightlifting
Event:+109 kg
Coach:Mansurbek Chashemov
Bakhrom Abdumalikov

Rustam Djangabaev (born 25 August 1993) is an Uzbekistani heavyweight weightlifter. He won a gold medal at the 2017 Asian Championships and a bronze at the 2018 Asian Games. He placed sixth at the 2016 Olympics.[2]

Djangabaev took up weightlifting in 2011. He has a degree in physical education from the Nukus State Pedagogical Institute.[1]

In 2019 he tested positive for Growth Hormone and was banned until 2023 by the International Weightlifting Federation.[3]

Major results

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=401width=402width=403width=40Rankwidth=401width=402width=403width=40Rank
Representing
Olympic Games
185 190 195 5 230 237 237 8 432 6
World Championships
align=left 165 170 174 21 205 210 215 22 389 20
195 200 2055 240 247 252 4 447 4
195 202 202 4 236 244 245 DQ 447 DQ
Asian Games
195200 203 3 240 248 252 2 455

Notes and References

  1. https://en.asiangames2018.id/athletes/athlete/DJANGABAEV-Rustam-3000796/ Rustam Djangabaev
  2. Web site: Rustam Djangabaev . https://web.archive.org/web/20160806065535/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/rustam-djangabaev . dead . 6 August 2016 . rio2016.com . 19 August 2016.
  3. Web site: Sanctions – International Weightlifting Federation.