Oleksiy Torokhtiy

Oleksiy Torokhtiy

Torokhtiy in 2012
Personal information
Nationality Ukrainian
Born (1986-05-22) May 22, 1986
Zuhres, Ukraine
Alma mater National Aerospace University – Kharkiv Aviation Institute
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) (2012)
Weight 104 kg (229 lb) (2012)
Sport
Country  Ukraine
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) 105 kg
Club Dynamo
Coached by Valery Nikulin, Mikhail Matsokha
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
2012 London – 105 kg
World Championships
2011 Paris 105 kg
Updated on 7 August 2012.

Oleksiy Pavlovych Torokhtiy (Ukrainian: Олексій Павлович Торохтій; born May 22, 1986 in Zuhres) is a Ukrainian weightlifter.[1] He won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 105 kg category with a total of 412 kg. He finished in 11th place at the 2008 Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Victorias del kazako Ilyin y del ruso Akkaev". adn.es. 2011-11-12. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
  2. ↑ "Ukraine's Torokhtiy win's men's 105kg weightlifting gold". Retrieved 07-08-2012. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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