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David Degtyarev

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David Degtyarev
Personal information
Born (1996-06-12) 12 June 1996 (age 28)
Atbasar, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan
Sport
CountryKazakhstan
SportParalympic powerlifting
DisabilityShort stature
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 54 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Tbilisi 54 kg
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou 54 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta 54 kg

David Mamievich Degtyarev (Russian: Давид Мамиевич Дегтярёв; born 12 June 1996)[1] is a Kazakh Paralympic powerlifter.[2] He is a two-time gold medalist in the men's 54 kg event at the Summer Paralympics (2021 and 2024). Degtyarev is also a gold medalist at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Career

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In 2017, Degtyarev finished in 7th place in the men's 54 kg event at the World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico.[3] At the 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, he finished in 5th place in the men's 49 kg event.[3][4]

Degtyarev won the gold medal in the men's 54 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[5][6] It was the first gold medal won by a powerlifter representing Kazakhstan at the Paralympics.[3] A few months later, he won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia.[7][8]

In December 2022, at the Para Powerlifting World Cup in the UAE, he won a gold medal, conquering the weight of 175 kg. In the sum of three approaches, gaining 510 kg, David won the second gold medal of the tournament.[9]

Degtyarev won the gold medal in the men's 54 kg event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics held in Paris, France.[10][11]

Results

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Year Venue Weight Attempts (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3
Summer Paralympics
2021 Tokyo, Japan 54 kg 170 172 174 174 1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Championships
2017 Mexico City, Mexico 54 kg 145 153 154 145 7
2019 Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 49 kg 162 162 173 162 5
2021 Tbilisi, Georgia 54 kg 175 178 186 178 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

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  1. ^ "David Degtyarev". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "David Degtyarev". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 2021-08-26. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "From Tokyo to Tbilisi: David Degtyarev". Paralympic.org. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  4. ^ "2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships - Men's up to 49kg Results" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 13 July 2019.
  5. ^ Houston, Michael (26 August 2021). "Nigeria claims first gold at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics as Guo breaks powerlifting world record". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  6. ^ "World record debut for Guo Lingling on day of first-time champions". Paralympic.org. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Tbilisi 2021: Favourites crowned on day two". Paralympic.org. 29 November 2021. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  8. ^ Houston, Michael (29 November 2021). "Ahmed claims third straight title at World Para Powerlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Казахстанцы завоевали четыре «золота» и одну «бронзу» на Кубке мира по пара пауэрлифтингу в ОАЭ". prosports.kz (in Russian). 2022-12-19.
  10. ^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  11. ^ "A world-record lift as Lingling powers up to 123kg". InsideTheGames.biz. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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