Rizvan Geliskhanov
Soviet weightlifter (born 1963)
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Rizvan Geliskhanov (Russian: Ризван Гелисханов; born 1963) is a retired Soviet weightlifter of Chechen origin.
Born1963 (age 62–63)
SportWeightlifting
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| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
He won a silver medal at the 1989 World Championships, in the class over 110 kg, and a bronze at the 1990 European Championships, until 110 kg. Domestically he held the Soviet title in 1987; in 1988 he won the snatch and clean and jerk events, but placed second in the total, in the 110 kg category.[1][2]