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Yuliya Dovhal | |
Fullname: | Yuliya Vitaliïvna Dovhal |
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Birth Date: | 2 June 1983 |
Birth Place: | Kirovohrad, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Weight: | 960NaN0 |
Sport: | Weightlifting |
Event: | +75 kg |
Club: | Kolos Odeska Oblast |
Yuliya Vitaliïvna Dovhal (Ukrainian: Юлія Віталіївна Довгаль; born June 2, 1983, in Kirovohrad) is a Ukrainian-Azerbaijani weightlifter.[1]
Dovhal represented Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's super heavyweight category (+75 kg), along with her compatriot Olha Korobka, who eventually won the silver medal. Dovhal placed seventh in this event, as she successfully lifted 118 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 140 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk, for a total of 258 kg.[2]