Apti Aukhadov

Apti Aukhadov
Personal information
Native name Апти Аухадов
Nationality Russian
Born 18 November 1992
Urus-Martan, Chechnya, Russia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
Sport Olympic weightlifting
Event(s) -85 kg
Club CSKA / MGFSO
Coached by Khamzat Aukhadov, Gennady Anikanov

Apti Khamzatovich Aukhadov (Russian: Апти Хамзатович Аухадов, born 18 November 1992 in Urus-Martan, Chechnya) is a Russian weightlifter competing in the 85 kg category. He is of Chechen descent. He won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 85 kg category with a total of 385 kg.[1] Aukhadov also won silver at the 2011 European Weightlifting Championships and was the world junior champion in 2010.[2][3] Most recently, Aukhadov took gold at the 2013 World Weightlifting Championships with a combined total of 387 kg.[4]

References

  1. "Apti Aukhadov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  2. "Haltérophilie - Hennequin en bronze à l'Euro" (in French). France TV. 2011-04-15. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  3. Xinhua News Agency (2010-06-19). "Russian Aukhadov dominates men's 85kg at junior's weightlifting worlds". English.news.cn. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  4. {http://www.wwc2013.pl/files/wyniki/wwc2013/85men.pdf}