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Aleksan Karapetyan
Personal information
Born	17 August 1970 (age 53); Gyumri, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Weight	93.49 kg (206 lb)
Sport
Country	Armenia; Australia
Sport	Weightlifting
Weight class	94 kg
Team	National team
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing Armenia
World Championships
European Championships
Representing Australia
Commonwealth Games
	Updated on 13 September 2016

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Aleksan Karapetyan (Armenian: Ալէքսան Կարապէտյան, born 17 August 1970^[1]^[2] in Gyumri) is an Armenian weightlifter who later represented Australia.

Karapetyan won a silver medal at the 1995 World Weightlifting Championships for his home country Armenia. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics representing Armenia, coming in 13th place, and at the 2000 Summer Olympics representing Australia, coming in 10th place.

In 2007 Karapetyan was suspended for two years after he admitted benzylpiperazine doping.^[3]

Major results[edit]

He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships.^[2]

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
Year	Venue	Weight	1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank	Total	Rank
World Championships
2003	Vancouver, Canada	94 kg	~~170~~	~~170~~	~~170~~	---	---	---	---	---	0	---
2002	Warsaw, Poland	94 kg	175	~~180~~	~~180~~	4	207.5	~~212.5~~	~~212.5~~	5	382.5	4
2001	Antalya, Turkey	94 kg	177.5	182.5	~~185~~		~~210~~	~~210~~	210	7	392.5	5

References[edit]

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alex Karapetyan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
^ ^a ^b "2003 Weightlifting World Championships - Aleksan Karapetyan". iwf.net. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
^ "Australian weightlifter banned for doping". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 23 April 2007. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015. Champion Australian weightlifter Aleksan Karapetyan has been suspended for two years after he admitted taking a banned drug

External links[edit]

Aleksan Karapetyan at the International Weightlifting Federation
Aleksan Karapetyan at the Australian Olympic Committee
Aleksan Karapetyan at Olympedia
Aleksan Karapetian at Olympics.com
Aleksan Karapetyn at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
Aleksan Karapetyn at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (archived)
Aleksander Karapetyan at Lift Up

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[1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alex Karapetyan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2012.

[auto-2] "2003 Weightlifting World Championships - Aleksan Karapetyan". iwf.net. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2016.

[3] "Australian weightlifter banned for doping". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 23 April 2007. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015. Champion Australian weightlifter Aleksan Karapetyan has been suspended for two years after he admitted taking a banned drug

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+'''Aleksan Karapetyan''' ({{lang-hy|Ալէքսան Կարապէտյան
-'''Aleksander Karapetyan''' (born August 17, 1970 in [[Gyumri]], [[Armenia]]) is an [[Armenia]]n [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]] who later represented [[Australia]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Alex Karapetyan|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/alex-karapetyan-1.html|publisher=Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=27 October 2012}}</ref>
+}}, born 17 August 1970<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Alex Karapetyan |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/alex-karapetyan-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203095537/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/alex-karapetyan-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 December 2016 |access-date=27 October 2012}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite web |title=2003 Weightlifting World Championships - Aleksan Karapetyan |url=http://www.iwf.net/results/results-by-events/?event=94 |publisher=iwf.net |access-date=23 June 2016 |archive-date=2 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181002172637/https://www.iwf.net/results/results-by-events/?event=94 |url-status=dead}}</ref> in [[Gyumri]]) is an [[Armenia]]n [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]] who later represented [[Australia]].
-Karapetyan won a silver medal at the [[1995 World Weightlifting Championships]] for his home country Armenia. He competed at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] representing Armenia, coming in 13th place, and at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] representing Australia, coming in 10th place. In 2007 Karapetyan was suspended for two years after he admitted [[benzylpiperazine]] [[Doping in sport|doping]].<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-04-23/australian-weightlifter-banned-for-doping/2530468 Australian weightlifter banned for doping abc.net.au 23 April 2007]</ref>
+Karapetyan won a silver medal at the [[1995 World Weightlifting Championships]] for his home country Armenia. He competed at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] representing Armenia, coming in 13th place, and at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] representing Australia, coming in 10th place.
+In 2007 Karapetyan was suspended for two years after he admitted [[benzylpiperazine]] [[Doping in sport|doping]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-04-23/australian-weightlifter-banned-for-doping/2530468 |title=Australian weightlifter banned for doping |website=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] |date=23 April 2007 |publisher= |access-date=8 May 2015 |archive-date=18 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518195422/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-04-23/australian-weightlifter-banned-for-doping/2530468 |url-status=live |quote=Champion Australian weightlifter Aleksan Karapetyan has been suspended for two years after he admitted taking a banned drug}}</ref>
+==Major results==
+He competed at world championships, most recently at the [[2003 World Weightlifting Championships]].<ref name="auto"/>
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+|[[2002 World Weightlifting Championships|2002]] || align=left|{{flagicon|Poland}} [[Warsaw]], [[Poland]] || [[2002 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 94 kg|94 kg]] ||'''175'''||<s>180</s>||<s>180</s>||4||'''207.5'''||<s>212.5</s>||<s>212.5</s>||5||'''382.5'''||4
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 == References ==
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 == External links ==
+* {{IWF|4293|Aleksan Karapetyan}}
+* {{AOC|aleksan-karapetyan|Aleksan Karapetyan}}
+* {{Olympedia|55122|Aleksan Karapetyan}}
+* {{Olympics.com|aleksan-karapetian|Aleksan Karapetian}}
+* {{CGF profile|55728|Aleksan Karapetyn}}
+* {{2006 Commonwealth Games profile|110385|Aleksan Karapetyn}}
 * [http://liftup.chidlovski.net/liftup/l_athleteResult.asp?a_id=438 Aleksander Karapetyan at Lift Up]
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 [[Category:Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
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+[[Category:Australian people of Armenian descent]]
 [[Category:Armenian emigrants to Australia]]
 [[Category:Doping cases in Australian weightlifting]]
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