Ruslan Albegov
Russian weightlifter (born 1988)
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Ruslan Vladimirovich Albegov (Russian: Руслан Владимирович Албегов; born 26 January 1988 in Vladikavkaz)[1] is a Russian weightlifter competing in the +105 kg category.
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| Full name | Ruslan Vladimirovich Albegov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 January 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Law | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Gorsky State Agricultural University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 156.54 kg (345.1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | +105 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Armed Forces (CSKA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Pyotr Dzboev, Kazbek Zoloev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Albegov has been banned from the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro because of entire ban of Russian weightlifting team.[2] On 19 March 2024, he was disqualified following an investigation ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport and was stripped of his bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics.[3]
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
| 2012 |  London, United Kingdom | +105 kg | 198 | 204 | DSQ | |||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2013 |  Wrocław, Poland | +105 kg | 197 | 205 | 209 |  | 242 | 255 |  | 464 | | |
| 2014 |  Almaty, Kazakhstan | +105 kg | 205 | 210 | | 245 | 252 | | 462 | | ||
| 2018 |  Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | +109 kg | 191 | 197 | 8 | 235 | -- | -- | 7 | 432 | 5 | |
| European Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2012 |  Antalya, Turkey | +105 kg | 182 | 188 | 191 | 4 | 225 | 233 | 238 | | 429 | |
| 2013 |  Tirana, Albania | +105 kg | 195 | | 230 | 236 | 247 | | 442 | | ||
| 2017 |  Split, Croatia | +105 kg | 186 | 192 | 196 | 4 | 237 | 4 | 433 | 4 | ||
| Summer Universiade | ||||||||||||
| 2013 | Kazan, Russia | +105 kg | 194 | 200 | 205 | 1 | 240 | 245 | 254 | 2 | 459 | |
| IWF Grand Prix | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | Grozny, Russia | +105 kg | 195 | 205 | 1 | 235 | 2 | 440 | | |||
| World Junior Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2008 |  Cali, Colombia | +105 kg | 165 | 170 | 7 | 205 | 212 | 4 | 382 | 4 | ||
