Tolkunbek Hudaýbergenow
Tolkunbek Hudaybergenov (born January 4, 1986) is a Turkmen weightlifter. He was born in the Gurbansoltan Eje district, Daşoguz Province.[1]
At the 2008 Asian Championships he won the bronze medal in the clean and jerk in the 62 kg category, overall ranking 4th with a total of 284 kilograms (626 lb).[2]
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 62 kg division finishing seventh, with 288 kilograms (635 lb), beating his previous personal best by 4 kilograms (8.8 lb).
He is 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m) tall and weighs 143 pounds (65 kg).
Notes and references
- ^ "Turkmen sportsmen drop out of Olympic Games in Beijing". TURKMENISTAN.RU. 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2008-08-22.
- ^ "HUDAYBERGENOV Tolkunbek". International Weightlifting Federation.
External links
- NBC profile
- Athlete Biography at beijing2008
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