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Igor Alekseyev (weightlifter)

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Igor Alekseyev
Personal information
Nationality Russia
 Australia
Born (1972-12-27) 27 December 1972 (age 51)
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
 Australia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class91 kg
TeamNational team
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Guangzhou 91 kg
Updated on 6 October 2016

Igor Alekseyev (Игорь Алексеев, born (1972-12-27)27 December 1972) is a Russian male former weightlifter, who competed in the middle heavyweight class and represented Russia at international competitions. He later emigrated to Australia and competed for them after 1994.. He won the gold medal at the 1995 World Weightlifting Championships in the 91 kg category. He participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 91 kg event.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Igor Alekseyev" (PDF). iwf.net. pp. 126–146. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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