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Ilya Ilyin

1988 - Today

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Ilya Aleksandrovich Ilyin (Russian: Илья Александрович Ильин; born 24 May 1988) is a retired Kazakhstani weightlifter who won four world championships and was regarded as one of the greatest weightlifters of all time, until banned for doping abuse in both 2008 and 2012 Olympics. On 12 December, 2015 at the President's Cup in Grozny, Russia, Ilyin set two world records in the −105 kg class. He lifted 246 kg in the clean and jerk and 437 kg in the total. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ilya Ilyin has received more than 437,622 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Ilya Ilyin is the 2,905th most popular athlete (down from 2,131st in 2019), the 117th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 101st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Kazakhstani Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ilya Ilyin ranks 2,905 out of 6,025. Before him are Moses Tanui, Julia Simon, Sturla Holm Lægreid, Mihaela Melinte, Donato Sabia, and Grace Jackson. After him are Patrick Sang, John Godina, Lukas Hofer, Ramona Portwich, Choe Chol-su, and Daniel Petrov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Ilya Ilyin ranks 361. Before him are Isabella Leong, Alexey Vorobyov, Matías Suárez, Alexa PenaVega, Eric Gordon, and Rúrik Gíslason. After him are Nobuyuki Tsujii, Alice Sara Ott, Irene Montero, Matthew Spiranovic, Tejay van Garderen, and Lil Dicky.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Ilya Ilyin ranks 117 out of 193. Before him are Eduard Hämäläinen (1969), Alexander Parygin (1973), Serik Sapiyev (1983), Alexey Lutsenko (1992), Ömürbek Babanov (1970), and Grigoriy Yegorov (1967). After him are Ruslan Baltiev (1978), Tatyana Lesovaya (1956), Vitaliy Savin (1966), Evgeny Yarovenko (1963), Samat Smakov (1978), and Bakhtiyar Artayev (1983).

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Among ATHLETES In Kazakhstan

Among athletes born in Kazakhstan, Ilya Ilyin ranks 11. Before him are Vladimir Muravyov (1959), Olga Rypakova (1984), Yermakhan Ibraimov (1972), Eduard Hämäläinen (1969), Alexander Parygin (1973), and Grigoriy Yegorov (1967). After him are Tatyana Lesovaya (1956), Vitaliy Savin (1966), Bakhtiyar Artayev (1983), Dmitriy Karpov (1981), Zulfiya Chinshanlo (1993), and Galib Jafarov (1978).

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