Artiom Pipa
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 July 1992 |
| Weight | 75.80 kg (167.1 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Moldova |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Team | National team |
| Updated on 1 September 2016 | |
Artiom Pipa (born 19 July 1992) is a Moldovan male weightlifter, competing in the 77 kg category and representing Moldova at international competitions. He competed at world championships, including at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships.[1] He also competed as a junior for Moldova at world championships, winning the bronze medal at the 2010 U-20 edition, and also 3 bronze medals at the 2009 world championships in Chiangmai (Thailand). In 2008 he became junior European Champion in Durrës (Albania).[2]
In 2015 the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has suspended Pipa for anti-doping rule violation, after he returned a positive sample for anabolic agents.[3]
