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Anatoly Khrapaty. Anatoly Mikhaylovich Khrapaty (also Chrapaty, Russian: Анатолий Михайлович Храпатый; 20 October 1962 – 11 August 2008) was a heavyweight weightlifter, Olympic Champion, [1] and five time World Champion who competed for the Soviet Union and Kazakhstan. Between 1984 and 1996 he won a gold and a silver ...
- 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
- 89–103 kg (196–227 lb)
- "Siberian Tiger"
Aug 11, 2008 · Anatoly Khrapaty from Kazakhstan was dominant in the middle-heavyweight class from 1985 through 1990. During that time he was rarely defeated, winning the gold medal at Seoul in 1988, five World titles (1985-87, 1989-90), and five consecutive European titles (1986-90), while taking bronze in light-heavyweight at the 1984 and 1985 European Championships.
Biography. Anatoly Khrapaty from Kazakhstan was dominant in the middle-heavyweight class from 1985 through 1990. During that time he was rarely defeated, winning the gold medal at Seoul in 1988, five World titles (1985-87, 1989-90), and five consecutive European titles (1986-90), while taking bronze in light-heavyweight at the 1984 and 1985 ...
Aug 11, 2008 · Champion in 1988 Seouol and silver medallist in 1996, multiple world champion and world record holder, Khrapaty was an emblematic figure of Kazakh weightlifting, nicknamed also the “Siberian Tiger”. He lost his life at the age of 45 in a car accident. The Weightlifting and the Olympic Family were saddened to learn about the tragic death of ...
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Soviet Anatoly Khrapaty had won the World Championships in 1985-87 and was expected to win gold. His snatch of 187.5 kg gave him a big lead which he maintained with his clean & jerk of 225.0 kg to win the title over his teammate, Nail Mukhamedyarov.