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| Full name | Ruslan Vladimirovich Albegov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 January 1988 Vladikavkaz, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Law | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Gorsky State Agricultural University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 156.54 kg (345.1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | +105 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Armed Forces (CSKA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Pyotr Dzboev, Kazbek Zoloev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ruslan Vladimirovich Albegov (Russian: Руслан Владимирович Албегов; born 26 January 1988 in Vladikavkaz)[1] is a Russian weightlifter competing in the +105 kg category.
Albegov has been banned from the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro because of entire ban of Russian weightlifting team.[2] On 19 March 2024, he was disqualified following an investigation ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport and was stripped of his bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics.[3]
- ^ "Ruslan Albegov". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ^ "Russian weightlifters, 2 other countries, face Rio Olympics ban". Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "IOC Executive Board approves medal reallocation from Olympic Games London 2012". Olympics. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.