Vitaliy Rahimov
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Representing  Azerbaijan
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World Championships
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2009 Herning |
60 kg |
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2010 Moscow |
66 kg |
European Championships
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2005 Varna | 60 kg |
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2011 Dortmund | 66 kg |
Vitaliy Medzhidovich Rahimov (
Armenian SSR) is an Azerbaijani
athlete.
Rahimov moved with his family to Azerbaijan in 1990. He has been trained in
Davor Stefanek.[2]
In the 2008
IOC disqualified him from the 2008 Olympic Games, stripped his Olympic silver medal and struck his results from the record for failing a drugs test in a re-analysis of his doping sample from 2008.[3]
References
- ^ Vitaliy Rahimov: I Want to Come Back an Olympic Medalist Archived 2011-04-30 at the Wayback Machine by E.Aliyev. Echo. #160(898). 20 August 2004. Retrieved 12 August 2008
- ^ Olympic notes: Injury drops wrestler Archived 2008-05-13 at the Wayback Machine by Charles F. Gardner. Journal Sentinel. 12 May 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2008
- ^ "Doping: 2008 Beijing Olympics medal winners among 16 athletes banned for doping". BBC. 2016-11-17.
External links
- Vitaliy Rahimov at the International Wrestling Database
- Vitaliy Rahimov at Olympedia
