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Sultan Rakhmanov

1950 – 2003

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Sultan Saburovych Rakhmanov (Ukrainian: Султан Сабурович Рахманов; 6 July 1950 – 5 May 2003) was an Olympic weightlifter for the USSR who won the gold medal in the super heavyweight class of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Sultan Rakhmanov won the super heavyweight gold medal in 1980 in Moscow when his legendary teammate Vasily Alekseyev was eliminated after he failed three times to snatch 180 kg. Rakhmanov made 6 perfect lifts to score a decisive victory at the 1980 Olympics. He also won gold medals at the World Weightlifting Championships in 1979 and 1980. Rakhmanov's father was Uzbek and his moth

Name
Sultan Rakhmanov
Locality
Новоолександрівка, Ucraina
Born
6 iulie 1950
Died
5 mai 2003
Age
52 years
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Tortkul
Location
Сурсько-Литовське кладовище ↗
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Cemetery
Сурсько-Литовське кладовище
Locality
Новоолександрівка
Country
Ucraina
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Сурсько-Литовське кладовище

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