Tolkunbek Hudaybergenov

Tolkunbek Hudaybergenov (born January 4, 1986) is a Turkmen weightlifter. He was born in the Gurbansoltan Eje district, Daşoguz Province.[1]

At the 2008 Asian Championships he won the bronze medal in the clean and jerk in the 62 kg category, overall ranking 4th with a total of 284 kilograms (626 lb).[2]

He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 62 kg division finishing seventh, with 288 kilograms (635 lb), beating his previous personal best by 4 kilograms (8.8 lb).

He is 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m) tall and weighs 143 pounds (65 kg).

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "Turkmen sportsmen drop out of Olympic Games in Beijing". TURKMENISTAN.RU. 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2008-08-22.
  2. ↑ "HUDAYBERGENOV Tolkunbek". International Weightlifting Federation.

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