Artiom Pipa

Artiom Pipa
Personal information
Born (1992-07-19) 19 July 1992 (age 32)
Weight75.80 kg (167.1 lb)
Sport
Country Moldova
SportWeightlifting
TeamNational team
Updated on 1 September 2016

Artiom Pipa (born (1992-07-19)19 July 1992) is a Moldovan male weightlifter, competing in the 77 kg category and representing Moldova at international competitions. He competed at world championships, including at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships.[1] He also competed as a junior for Moldova at world championships, winning the bronze medal at the 2010 U-20 edition, and also 3 bronze medals at the 2009 world championships in Chiangmai (Thailand). In 2008 he became junior European Champion in Durrës (Albania).[2]

In 2015 the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has suspended Pipa for anti-doping rule violation, after he returned a positive sample for anabolic agents.[3]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2015 United States Houston, United States 77 kg 150 155 158 DSQ 185 185 189 DSQ 0 DSQ
2014 Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan 77 kg 147 151 154 10 181 186 191 7 337 7
2011 France Paris, France 69 kg 131 131 135 36 --- --- --- --- 0 ---

References

  1. ^ "2015 Weightlifting World Championships - Artiom Pipa". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. ^ Halterofilul Artiom Pipa a cucerit bronz mondial pentru Moldova (in Romanian)
  3. ^ "Alte 3 halterofili dopati: Federatia internationala de haltere i-a suspendat temporar din competitii pe sportivii moldoveni Artiom Pipa si Iurie Bulat" (in Romanian). protv.md. 25 December 2015.


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