Igor Son
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Kazakhstani |
| Born | 16 November 1998 |
| Weight | 55.00 kg (121 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event(s) | –55 kg |
Medal record | |
Igor Son (born 16 November 1998) is a Kazakhstani weightlifter.[1]
In 2017, he competed in the men's 56 kg event at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's 61 kg event at the 5th International Qatar Cup held in Doha, Qatar.
He won the silver medal in the men's 55 kg event at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.[2] In that same year, he also won the gold medal in the men's 61 kg event at the 6th International Qatar Cup held in Doha, Qatar.[3]
In 2021, he won the bronze medal in the men's 61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]
References[]
- ^ WFRK profile
- ^ 2019 World Weightlifting Championships results
- ^ "6th International Qatar Cup". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ Oliver, Brian (25 July 2021). "Second weightlifting gold for China - and heartbreak for Saudi Arabian - at Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Kazakhstani male weightlifters
- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic weightlifters of Kazakhstan
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Kazakhstan
- Olympic medalists in weightlifting