Age, Biography and Wiki
Artur Taymazov (Artur Borisovich Taymazov) was born on 20 July, 1979 in Nogir, North Ossetia-Alania, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, is a Uzbek-Russian wrestler and politician. Discover Artur Taymazov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
| Popular As |
Artur Borisovich Taymazov |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
44 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
20 July, 1979 |
| Birthday |
20 July |
| Birthplace |
Nogir, North Ossetia-Alania, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality |
Russia
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He is a member of famous wrestler with the age 44 years old group.
Artur Taymazov Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Artur Taymazov height is 1.90m and Weight 120 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.90m |
| Weight |
120 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Kamila Taymazova, Arsen Taymazov |
Artur Taymazov Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Artur Taymazov worth at the age of 44 years old? Artur Taymazov’s income source is mostly from being a successful wrestler. He is from Russia. We have estimated Artur Taymazov's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
wrestler |
Artur Taymazov Social Network
Timeline
Artur Taymazov (Таймазты Барисы фырт Артур; Артур Борисович Таймазов; born 20 July 1979) is Uzbek-Russian wrestler and politician.
He was Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian before being stripped of two gold medals for doping.
Sanctioned by Canada under the Special Economic Measures Act (S.C. 1992, c. 17) in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine for Grave Breach of International Peace and Security.
and by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War.
His older brother Tymur Taymazov was a 1996 Olympic Games champion in weightlifting, competing for Ukraine.
Making his Olympic debut in Sydney in 2000, he won Uzbekistan's first Olympic wrestling medal in the 130 kg weight class, losing to Russian David Musul'bes in the final.
In the 2004 Games in Athens he became Uzbekistan's first multiple-medalist after winning gold in the 120 kg weight class.
He successfully defended his 120 kg title in Beijing four years later, this time defeating Musul'bes in the semifinals, winning 3–0, 1–0 in the final against Russian Bakhtiyar Akhmedov.
After his second olympic title in Beijing, he was honored in his country by the Buyuk Hizmatlari Uchun Order ("For Outstanding Services").
Taymazov was stripped of his medal with his 2008 results disqualified.
At the 2012 Games in London, he won his third consecutive Gold Medal by beating Davit Modzmanashvili of Georgia in the final 2–0.
The athlete's page which introduced Taymazov, his height was wrongly shown as 1.75 m, but his actual height was 1.90 m.
In 2016, he was elected to the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation representing United Russia.
His urine sample was retested in 2016, and he was found to be taking a banned substance.
He is a member of the State Duma since 2016, representing the North Ossetia constituency.
On 5 April 2017, it was announced that as a result of retesting samples he had been disqualified from the 2008 Olympics for a drug violation, and his gold medal was withdrawn.
On 23 July 2019, it was announced that as a result of retesting samples he had been disqualified from the 2012 Olympics for a drug violation, and his gold medal from that event was also withdrawn.
As both of his gold medals were re-allocated to Russian wrestlers, Taymazov said he was nonetheless happy to "bring" two golds to Russia.
In childhood, he was doing weightlifting but when he turned 11, a freestyle wrestling club opened in his village and he decided to wrestle.
On 23 July 2019, it was announced that as a result of retesting samples, Taymazov had been disqualified from the 2012 Olympics for a drug violation, and his gold medal from that event was withdrawn.
