Rawil Nesamowitsch Khabutdinov

Rawil Nesamowitsch Chabutdinow ( Russian Равиль Незамович Хабутдинов ; born December 15, 1928 in Simnik, today Kemerovo Oblast ; † November 1, 1997 in Oktyabrsky ) is a former Soviet weightlifter .

Career

Rawil Chabutdinow comes from Novosibirsk . He began lifting weights in the late 1940s and it took him until the mid-1950s to reach the top Soviet league. From 1955 to 1960 he belonged to the absolute Soviet and thus the absolute world elite. He started for "Spartak" Oktabrask. At the Olympic Games in Melbourne in 1956 he won the silver medal in the lightweight (at that time up to 67.5 kg body weight), which he still had the European title in 1957 in Katowice , also in the lightweight, followed. In the same year he was also the Soviet champion in front of the new star Viktor Buschujew .

After that he only started in middleweight (up to 75 kg body weight). In this weight class he could not quite match the successes in the lightweight.

International success

(OS = Olympic Games, EM = European Championship, Le = lightweight, Wed = middleweight)

• 1956, 3rd place , Grand Prix of the USSR in Moscow , Le, with 357.5 kg, behind Igor Rybak , USSR, 372.5 kg and Alexander Falamejew , 370 kg;
• 1956, silver medal , OS in Melbourne , Le, with 372.5 kg behind Rybak, 380 kg and in front of Kim Chang He, Korea , 370 kg;
• 1957, 1st place , EM in Katowice , Le, with 375 kg, ahead of Jan Czepułkowski , Poland , 352.5 kg and Marian Zieliński , Poland, 347.5 kg.

National championships

• 1955, 2nd place, Meistersch. the Russian Rep. (RSFSR), Le, with 362.5 kg, behind Nikolai Saksonow , 370 kg and in front of Nemow, 347.5 kg;
• 1955, 9th place, USSR, Le, with 350 kg, winner: Alexander Falamejew, 370 kg before Scheglow, 370 kg;
• 1955, 1st place, team, Le, with 372.5 kg, in front of Igor Rybak , 370 kg and Saksonow, 365 kg;
• 1956, 3rd place, USSR, Le, with 372.5 kg, behind Falameev, 375 kg and Rybak, 375 kg;
• 1957, 1st place, USSR, Le, with 380 kg, in front of Viktor Buschujew , 380 kg, 380 kg and Goldstein, 377.5 kg;
• 1958, 2nd place, Central Russia. Meistersch., Wed, with 392.5 kg, behind Alexander Kurynow , 412.5 kg and in front of Ragely, 390 kg;
• 1959, 1st place, RSFSR, Wed, with 390 kg, ahead of Scheglow, 385 kg and Olejnikow, 380 kg;
• 1960, 4th place, USSR, Wed, with 397.5 kg, behind Kurynow, 420 kg, Fyodor Bogdanowski , 420 kg and Surzan, 402.5 kg;
• 1960, 4th place, team, Wed, with 387.5 kg, behind Nikolai Kostylew , 410 kg, Khomchenko, 397.5 kg and Sharipov, 390 kg.

Web links

• Rawil Nesamowitsch Chabutdinow in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Profile of Rawil Chabutdinow in the lift-up project at chidlovski.net (English)