İbrahim Arat
Turkish weightlifter (born 1988)
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İbrahim Arat (born December 2, 1988) is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the –94 kg division. The 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) tall athlete is a member of İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyespor in his hometown, where he is coached by Mücahit Yağcı and Selim Savaş.[1]
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| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | Turkish |
| Born | December 2, 1988 |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 94 kg (207 lb; 14.8 st) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Event | –94 kg |
| Club | İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyespor |
| Coached by | Mücahit Yağcı and Selim Savaş |
Medal record | |
At the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzhen, China, he became bronze medalist.
Arat qualified for participation at the 2012 Summer Olympics[1] but was withdrawn after his A-sample tested positive for hydroxystanozolol during a drug test.[2] He was suspended for 2 years.[3]
Achievements
| Rank | Competition | Host | Result | ||
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8 | 6 | 2008 World Junior Championships | Cali, Colombia | 150+175=325[4] |
| 5 | 9 | 6 | 2010 European U23 Championships | Limassol, Cyprus | 161+180=341[5] |
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2011 Summer Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 170+203=373[6] |
| 17 | 14 | 16 | 2011 World Championships | Paris, France | 165+206=371[7] |
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2012 European Championships | Antalya, Turkey | 171+209=380[8] |
