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Artur Borisovich Taymazov (Ossetian: Таймазты Барисы фырт Артур; Russian: Артур Борисович Таймазов; born 20 July 1979) is Uzbek-Russian wrestler and politician. He was Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian before being stripped of two gold medals for doping. [1]
May 23, 2023 · Artur Taymazov is an outstanding Ossetian freestyle wrestler, representing the national team of Uzbekistan, who was one of the most talented representatives of freestyle wrestling in history. He...
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Learn about Artur TAYMAZOV, a four-time Olympic medallist in wrestling freestyle. Watch his highlights, results and biography on the official Olympic website.
Jul 24, 2019 · Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian, a freestyle wrestler, was disqualified from the 2012 games after reanalysis of anti-doping samples. He had also been caught doping at the 2008 Olympics and became a politician in Russia.
Uzbekistan's Taymazov Wins Freestyle Wrestling Gold -- London 2012 Olympics. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Artur Taymazov (UZB) defeats Davit Modzma (GEO) to win the...
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Artur Taymazov won Uzbekistan's first Olympic wrestling medal in 2000 and went on to win gold in the next three Summer Olympics Games.
Dec 15, 2023 · Artur Taymazov, born on July 22, 1979, in Nogir, North Ossetia-Alania, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, is a renowned Uzbek-Russian wrestler and politician. He was born into a family dedicated to sports, with all four Taymazov brothers showing a keen interest in freestyle wrestling and weightlifting.