Izzat Artykov

Izzat Artykov (born 8 September 1993) is a Kyrgyz weightlifter. He is the 2016 Asian champion.^[1]

Izzat Artykov

Personal information
Nationality	Kyrgyz
Born	(1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 31) Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan
Height	1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport	Weightlifting
Event	69 kg
Medal record Men's weightlifting Representing  Kyrgyzstan Olympic Games Disqualified 2016 Rio de Janeiro 69 kg Asian Games 2018 Jakarta 69 kg Asian Championships 2016 Tashkent 69 kg
Updated on 1 June 2016

Career

He competed in the men's 69 kg event at the 2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships where he won a gold medal. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the 69 kg category.^[2] He was later disqualified after failing a doping test.^[3] His bronze medal was withdrawn and awarded instead to the fourth-placed lifter, Luis Javier Mosquera.

Major results

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
Olympic Games
2016	Rio de Janeiro, Brasil	69 kg	146	151	155	5	181	188	196	3	339	DSQ[4]
World Championships
2014	Almaty, Kazakhstan	69 kg	133	133	133	23	165	170	175	17	303	19
2010	Antalya, Turkey	56 kg	92	96	100	26	120	125	125	25	225	23
Asian Championships
2019	Ningbo, China	67 kg	127	132	132	10	160	160	160	—	—	—
2016	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	69 kg	143	147	150		181	185	188		338
2015	Phuket, Thailand	69 kg	140	145	147	5	173	177	181		326	4
2012	Pyeongtaek, South Korea	69 kg	130	135	135	13	155	162	167	14	292	14
Asian Games
2018	Jakarta, Indonesia	69 kg	143	143	147	3	178	183	190	3	330
2014	Incheon, South Korea[5]	69 kg	135	140	145	7	170	175	178	5	315	5

See also

• Kyrgyzstan at the 2016 Summer Olympics

References

1. "Izzat Artykov". IWF.net. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
2. "2016 Asian Championships - Results". IWF.net. 30 April 2016. Archived from the original on 9 November 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
3. "Rio Olympics 2016: Izzat Artykov stripped of weightlifting bronze". www.bbc.com. 18 August 2016. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
4. "Rio Olympics 2016: Izzat Artykov stripped of weightlifting bronze". BBC News. 18 August 2016. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
5. "2014 ASIAN GAMES Results". IWF.net. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2016.

External links

• Izzat Artykov at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Izzat Artykov at Olympics.com
• Izzat Artykov at Olympedia