Anatoly Khrapaty
Anatoly Khrapaty
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1962-10-20 |
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Anatoly Mikhaylovich Khrapaty or Chrapaty (Russian: Анатолий Михайлович Храпатый; October 20, 1962 – August 11, 2008) was an Olympic weightlifter for the USSR (1988) and Kazakhstan (1996). He trained at the former Soviet Armed Forces sports society in Tselinograd.
Khrapaty died at age 45 as the result of a motorcycle accident near the Kazakh capital of Astana. He died immediately when his bike was hit by an oncoming vehicle.[1]
Weightlifting achievements
- Senior world champion (1985–1987, 1989, & 1990).[1]
- Bronze medalist in Senior World Championship (1993 & 1995).
- Silver medalist in Asian Games (1994 & 1998).
- European champion (1986, 1987, 1989, & 1990).
- Bronze medalist in European Championships (1984 & 1985).
- Set five world records during career.[2]
- Held the clean and jerk world record of 235 kg in the 90 kg weight class before the reconstruction of the weight classes in 1992.
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Khrapaty, Anatoly |
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Weightlifter |
Date of birth |
1962-10-20 |
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Date of death |
2008-08-11 |
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