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Nationality | Georgian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kobuleti, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union | December 13, 1984||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 139.15 kg (306.8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | +109 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Irakli Turmanidze (born 13 December 1984 in Kobuleti) is a Georgian weightlifter.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg event. In March 2024, Ruslan Albegov and Turmanidze were disqualified from the 2012 competition.[2] Turmanidze later won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the +105kg weight division.[3][4]