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Aleksey Petrov

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Aleksei Aleksandrovich Petrov (Russian: Алексей Александрович Петров; born 8 September 1974) is a retired Russian weightlifter. He had his peak performance in 1994, when he won the European and world titles and set four world records: one in the snatch, two in the clean and jerk, and one in the total. In 1996, he won gold in the 91 kg (201 lb) class at the 1996 Olympics and set his second world record in the snatch. At the 2000 Olympics he finished third in the 94 kg (207 lb) class. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksey Petrov is the 4,803rd most popular athlete, the 3,389th most popular biography from Russia and the 293rd most popular Russian Athlete.

Aleksey Petrov, the Russian weightlifter born in 1974, is most famous for competing in international weightlifting events, representing Russia. He has achieved notable success in his sport, including participating in the World Weightlifting Championships.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Aleksey Petrov ranks 4,803 out of 6,025Before him are Yoel García, Britta Oppelt, Ehsan Haddadi, René Hoppe, Ilya Bryzgalov, and Anouk Vetter. After him are Claudinei da Silva, Anita Márton, Sun Ribo, Takaharu Furukawa, Anju Bobby George, and Sharon Rendle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Aleksey Petrov ranks 1,105Before him are Attila Czene, Wille Mäkelä, Keiji Ishizuka, Ronan Le Crom, Milen Petkov, and Biju. After him are Andrei Mezin, Espido Freire, Jennifer Nettles, Isaac Asare, Murder of Adam Walsh, and Fortunato Baliani.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksey Petrov ranks 3,389 out of 3,761Before him are Ivan Tcherezov (1980), Oksana Domnina (1984), Palina Rojinski (1985), Veronika Marchenko (1969), Ilya Bryzgalov (1980), and Ilia Chernousov (1986). After him are Andrei Mezin (1974), Sazhid Sazhidov (1980), Erika Kirpu (1992), Veniamin Tayanovich (1967), Aleksey Yakimenko (1983), and Maryana Spivak (1985).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Aleksey Petrov ranks 293Before him are Mariya Savinova (1985), Andrei Tivontchik (1970), Olesya Zykina (1980), Darya Pishchalnikova (1985), Ivan Tcherezov (1980), and Ilya Bryzgalov (1980). After him are Viktor Maigourov (1969), Evgeny Chigishev (1979), Natalia Paderina (1975), Alexandra Stepanova (1995), Olga Ryabinkina (1976), and Maksim Opalev (1979).