Denis Aleksandrovich Ulanov (born 28 October 1993)[1] is a Kazakh Olympic weightlifter. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal.
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| Native name | Денис Александрович Уланов | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Kazakh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 October 1993 Zyryanovsk, Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Olympic Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 85 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Aleksandr Devyatkin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career edit
In the Men's 85 kg Weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil winning the bronze medal. He initially finished fourth behind Gabriel Sîncrăian of Romania, who was later on October 13, 2016, the IWF reported that bronze medalist Gabriel Sîncrăian had tested positive for excess testosterone in a test connected to the Rio Olympics.[2]
Denis participated in the men's 85 kg class at 2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He won gold - snatched 168 kg and jerked an additional 205 kg for a total of 373 kg.
Ulanov won a gold medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei, snatching 165 kg and clean and jerking 200 kg, setting 365 kg for a total.
Major results edit
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 2016 |  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
85 kg | 170 | 175 | 4 | 215 | 3 | 390 | 
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| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2018 |  Tashkent, Turkmenistan |
89 kg | 155 | 160 | - | 12 | 192 | 15 | 352 | 14 | ||
| Asian Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2019 |  Ningbo, China |
81 kg | 151 | 156 | 160 | |
190 | 196 | |
356 |
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| 2016 |  Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
77 kg | 160 | 165 | 168 |  |
200 | 205 | |
373 |
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| Summer Universiade | ||||||||||||
| 2017 |  New Taipei, Taiwan |
85 kg | 165 | 2 | 200 | 1 | 365 |
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Doping sanction edit
In September of 2013 Ulanov won the Asian Junior Cup in Pyongyang,[3] after the competition he had produce positive doping test. He used Stanozolol and he was banned between 17.10.2013 - 17.10.2015.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Denis Ulanov". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ^ "Weightlifter Gabriel Sincraian fails Rio Olympic drug test". Associated Press. October 13, 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "RESULTSBOOK ASIAN CUP" (PDF). www.iwf.net. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- ^ "Sanctioned Athletes / Athlete Support Personnel". www.iwf.net. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
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