Bakhtiyar Akhmedov
Bakhtiyar Shakhabutdinovich Akhmedov (Russian: Бахтияр Шахабутдинович Ахмедов, Kumyk: Ахмедланы Багьтияр Шагьабутдинны уланы; born 5 August 1987 in Buynaksk, Dagestan) is a Russian wrestler of Kumyk descent.
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.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2008 Beijing | 120 kg |
Akhmedov competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in 120 kg category. In the finals, he lost to Artur Taymazov of Uzbekistan and was awarded silver medal.[1] However, Taymazov was later stripped of his medal due to a positive doping test, thus Akhmedov was awarded gold.[2]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2018-09-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1058727/uzbekistani-and-russian-lose-cas-appeals-against-decision-to-strip-them-of-beijing-2008-medals
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