Almas Uteshov

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Almas Uteshov
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Kazakhstan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Wrocław –94 kg
Disqualified 2015 Houston –94 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Taldykorgan –94 kg

Almas Uteshov (born 30 March 1988) is a Kazakhstani weightlifter. He competed for Kazakhstan at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

In November 2016 it was announced retests of the samples taken from the 2012 Olympics indicated that Uteshov had tested positive for prohibited substances. The IOC Disciplinary Commission disqualified Uteshov from the Olympic Games 2012.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "London 2012". Archived from the original on 2012-08-09. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
  2. ^ IOC SANCTIONS 12 ATHLETES FOR FAILING ANTI-DOPING TEST AT LONDON 2012 olympic.org