Torokhtiy in 2012
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Ukrainian | ||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Zuhres, Ukraine |
May 22, 1986 ||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | National Aerospace University – Kharkiv Aviation Institute | ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) (2012) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 104 kg (229 lb) (2012) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 105 kg | ||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo | ||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Valery Nikulin, Mikhail Matsokha | ||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic finals |
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Medal record
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Updated on 7 August 2012. |
Oleksiy Pavlovych Torokhtiy (Ukrainian: Олексій Павлович Торохтій; born May 22, 1986 in Zuhres) is a Ukrainian weightlifter. He won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 105 kg category with a total of 412 kg. He finished in 11th place at the 2008 Olympics.