Denis Ulanov

Denis Ulanov
Personal information
Native nameДенис Александрович Уланов
NationalityKazakh
Born (1993-10-28) 28 October 1993 (age 31) Zyryanovsk, Kazakhstan
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country Kazakhstan
SportOlympic Weightlifting
Event85 kg
Coached byAleksandr Devyatkin
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 175 kg (2016)
  • Clean and jerk: 215 kg (2016)
  • Total: 390 kg (2016)
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Men's weightlifting
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro — 85 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tashkent — 85 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Ningbo — 81 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei — 85 kg
Updated on 23 August 2017

Denis Aleksandrovich Ulanov (born 28 October 1993)[1] is a Kazakh Olympic weightlifter. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal.

Career

In the Men's 85 kg Weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil winning the bronze medal. He initially finished fourth behind Gabriel Sîncrăian of Romania, who was later on October 13, 2016, the IWF reported that bronze medalist Gabriel Sîncrăian had tested positive for excess testosterone in a test connected to the Rio Olympics.[2]

Denis participated in the men's 85 kg class at 2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He won gold - snatched 168 kg and jerked an additional 205 kg for a total of 373 kg.

Ulanov won a gold medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei, snatching 165 kg and clean and jerking 200 kg, setting 365 kg for a total.

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2016 Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 85 kg 170 175 175 4 215 215 215 3 390 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
World Championships
2018 Turkmenistan Tashkent, Turkmenistan 89 kg 155 160 - 12 192 192 200 15 352 14
Asian Championships
2019 China Ningbo, China 81 kg 151 156 160 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 190 196 196 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 356 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2016 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan 77 kg 160 165 168 1st place, gold medalist(s) 200 205 205 1st place, gold medalist(s) 373 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Summer Universiade
2017 Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan 85 kg 165 170 170 2 200 200 221 1 365 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Doping sanction

In September of 2013 Ulanov won the Asian Junior Cup in Pyongyang,[3] after the competition he had produce positive doping test. He used Stanozolol and he was banned between 17.10.2013 - 17.10.2015.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Denis Ulanov". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Weightlifter Gabriel Sincraian fails Rio Olympic drug test". Associated Press. October 13, 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  3. ^ "RESULTSBOOK ASIAN CUP" (PDF). www.iwf.net. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  4. ^ "Sanctioned Athletes / Athlete Support Personnel". www.iwf.net. Retrieved April 23, 2019.


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