Akoev Artur  

(2.01.1966) 

Outstanding Ossetian weightlifier. 

Honored Master of Sports of the USSR 

Accomplishments: 

World Champion (1991)  

Silver medal at Olympic Games of Barcelona (1992) 

Silver medal at World Championship (1990). 

European Champion (1991) 

Trainer – Vladimir Akoev (Artur’s father).  

Best results: 432 kg. (Snatch - 195 kg. Clear & Jerk - 237 kg.)