Rustam Djangabaev
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| Nationality | Uzbekistani | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 August 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 149.49 kg (330 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | +109 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Mansurbek Chashemov Bakhrom Abdumalikov[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rustam Djangabaev (born 25 August 1993) is an Uzbekistani heavyweight weightlifter. He won a gold medal at the 2017 Asian Championships and a bronze at the 2018 Asian Games. He placed sixth at the 2016 Olympics.[2]
Djangabaev took up weightlifting in 2011. He has a degree in physical education from the Nukus State Pedagogical Institute.[1]
In 2019 he tested positive for Growth Hormone and was banned until 2023 by the International Weightlifting Federation.[3]