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Born |
Noginsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
24 January 1991
Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 108.19 kg (238.5 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Russia |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Event(s) | +75kg |
Coached by | Vladimir Krasnov |
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Tatiana Yuryevna Kashirina (Russian: Татьяна Юрьевна Каширина; born 24 January 1991) is a Russian weightlifting champion.
Kashirina won the world championship four times (2010, 2013, 2014, 2015) in the category +75kg. She won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Woman's +75 kg category with a total of 332 kg and the world record in a snatch (151 kg).
She holds the clean and jerk world record of 193 kg as well as the snatch world record of 155 kg and total world record of 348 kg.
She also holds all three world records in the Junior + 75 kg class; the snatch world record of 148 kg the clean and jerk world record of 181 kg as well as the total world record of 327 kg.
In September 2006, Kashirina was suspended from competition for two years after failing an anti-doping control.