Soslan Kerimbekovich Tsirikhov (born November 24, 1984 ) is a Russian athlete specializing in shot put . Member of the 2012 Olympic Games.
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| Full name | Soslan Kerimbekovich Tsirikhov | |||||||||||||
| Date and place of birth | November 24, 1984 (34 years old) the city of Ordzhonikidze | |||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Russia | |||||||||||||
| Growth | 193 cm | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg | |||||||||||||
| Trainers | Safonov V.G., Ivashchenko M.L. | |||||||||||||
| Sports career | 2001—2017 | |||||||||||||
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| Personal records | ||||||||||||||
| Core | 20.76 m (2011) | |||||||||||||
| Personal records in the room | ||||||||||||||
| Core | 20.41 m (2012) | |||||||||||||
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Biography
A participant in two Universiades : in 2009 he became the champion in Belgrade with a score of 19.59 m, and in 2011 in Chenzhen with a score of 19.80 m was the second [1] .
At the 2012 Olympics in London in the qualification he showed the 13th result of 20.17 meters and did not reach the final.
At the 2013 World Cup with a score of 18.53 m he took only 27th place.
Doping
Since March 29, 2017, a test taken at the World Cup in 2013 was disqualified for two years, showed a positive result for turinabol. The results shown by him from August 15, 2013 to August 14, 2015, were canceled [2] .
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Links
- Soslan Tsirikhov - profile on the IAAF website
- Soslan Tsirikhov - Olympic statistics on the website Sports-Reference.com (English)
- Profile on the website of the Russian Athletics Federation