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Full name | Zhassulan Kydyrbayev |
Nationality | Kazakh |
Born | 28 September 1992 (1992-09-28) (age 31) Almaty, Kazakhstan |
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Country | ![]() |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Event | –94 kg |
Medal record |
Zhassulan Kydyrbayev (Kazakh: Қыдырбаев Жасұлан; born 28 September 1992) is a Kazakh weightlifter.
He achieved 179 kg in snatch and 229 kg in clean and jerk, giving him a gold medal total of 408 kg at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships in his home town, in Almaty.[1] Kydyrbayev had come back from a two-year doping ban only three days prior. He was serving a period of ineligibility from 11 November 2012 to 11 November 2014 after having tested positive for the anabolic steroid stanozolol.[2]