Asset Mambetov

Asset Mambetov
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Kazakhstan
Olympic Games
Disqualified 2008 Beijing 96 kg
Asian Games
Silver medal โ€“ second place 2010 Guangzhou -96 kg

Asset Sekenovich Mambetov (born 10 June 1982, in Altyn-Shoky, Kazakhstan) is a Kazakh wrestler, who initially won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He is a trainer for heavyweight wrestlers in Kazakhstan.[1] On 17 November 2016 the IOC disqualified him from the 2008 Olympic Games, stripped his Olympic medal and struck his results from the record for failing a drugs test in a re-analysis of his doping sample from 2008.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Blake Beats Federer, Williams Sisters Bow Out Early". The Washington Post. 15 August 2008. Retrieved 2009-11-18.
  2. ^ "IOC sanctions 16 athletes for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008". IOC. Retrieved 17 November 2016.