Denis Ulanov

{{Short description|Kazakhstani weightlifter (born 1993)}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Denis Ulanov | image = | imagesize = | caption = | native_name = Денис Александрович Уланов | nationality = Kazakh | sport = Olympic Weightlifting | event = 85 kg | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|10|28|df=yes}} Zyryanovsk, Kazakhstan | birth_place = | height = 1.75 m | weight = 85 kg | country = {{flag|Kazakhstan}} | coach = Aleksandr Devyatkin | pb = {{ubl|Snatch: 175 kg (2016)|Clean and jerk: 215 kg (2016)|Total: 390 kg (2016)}} | show-medals = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry| {{KAZ}} }} {{MedalSport| Men's weightlifting}} {{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}} {{Medal|Bronze |{{nowrap|2016 Rio de Janeiro}}|{{nowrap|— 85 kg}}}} {{MedalCompetition|Asian Championships}} {{MedalGold|{{nowrap|2016 Tashkent}}|{{nowrap|— 85 kg}}}} {{MedalBronze|{{nowrap|2019 Ningbo}}|{{nowrap|— 81 kg}}}} {{MedalCompetition|Summer Universiade}} {{MedalGold|2017 Taipei| — 85 kg}} | updated = 23 August 2017 }} '''Denis Aleksandrovich Ulanov''' (born 28 October 1993)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/denis-ulanov |title=Denis Ulanov |publisher=Rio 2016 |accessdate=13 August 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815100040/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/denis-ulanov |archivedate=15 August 2016 }}</ref> is a Kazakh Olympic weightlifter. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal.

==Career== In the Men's 85 kg Weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil winning the bronze medal. He initially finished fourth behind Gabriel Sîncrăian of Romania, who was later on October 13, 2016, the IWF reported that bronze medalist Gabriel Sîncrăian had tested positive for excess testosterone in a test connected to the Rio Olympics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/17783940/romanian-weightlifter-gabriel-sincraian-lose-bronze-medal-failed-rio-olympic-drug-test|title=Weightlifter Gabriel Sincraian fails Rio Olympic drug test|date=October 13, 2016|publisher=Associated Press|accessdate=14 October 2016}}</ref>

Denis participated in the men's 85 kg class at 2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He won gold - snatched 168 kg and jerked an additional 205 kg for a total of 373 kg.

Ulanov won a gold medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei, snatching 165 kg and clean and jerking 200 kg, setting 365 kg for a total.

==Major results==

{|class = "wikitable" style="text-align:center;" ! rowspan=2 width=40|Year ! rowspan=2 width=250|Venue ! rowspan=2 width=60|Weight !colspan=4| Snatch (kg) !colspan=4| Clean & Jerk (kg) !rowspan=2 width=40| Total !rowspan=2 width=40| Rank |- ! width=40|1 ! width=40|2 ! width=40|3 ! width=40|Rank ! width=40|1 ! width=40|2 ! width=40|3 ! width=40|Rank |- ! colspan=13|Olympic Games |- |2016 || align=left| {{flagicon|BRA}} Rio de Janeiro, Brazil || 85 kg ||170||<s>175</s>||'''175'''|||4||<s>215</s>||<s>215</s>||'''215'''||3||'''390'''||'''{{Bronze3}}''' |- ! colspan=13|World Championships |- |2018 || align=left| {{flagicon|TKM}} Tashkent, Turkmenistan || 89 kg ||155||'''160'''||-|||'''12'''||<s>192</s>||'''192'''||<s>200</s>||'''15'''||'''352'''||'''14''' |- ! colspan=13|Asian Championships |- |2019 || align=left| {{flagicon|CHN}} Ningbo, China|| 81 kg ||151||156||'''160'''||'''{{Bronze3}}'''||190||<s>196</s>||'''196'''||'''{{Bronze3}}'''||'''356'''||'''{{Bronze3}}''' |- |2016 || align=left| {{flagicon|UZB}} Tashkent, Uzbekistan|| 77 kg ||160||165||'''168'''||'''{{Gold1}}'''||200||<s>205</s>||'''205'''||'''{{Gold1}}'''||'''373'''||'''{{Gold1}}''' |- ! colspan=13|Summer Universiade |- |2017 || align=left| {{flagicon|TWN}} New Taipei, Taiwan ||85 kg ||165||<s>170</s>||<s>170</s>||2||<s>200</s>||'''200''' ||<s>221</s>||1||'''365''' ||'''{{Gold1}}''' |}

==Doping sanction== In September of 2013 Ulanov won the Asian Junior Cup in Pyongyang,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iwf.net/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2013/09/RESULTSBOOK_ASIAN-CUP.pdf|title=RESULTSBOOK ASIAN CUP|publisher=www.iwf.net|accessdate=April 23, 2019}}</ref> after the competition he had produce positive doping test. He used Stanozolol and he was banned between 17.10.2013 - 17.10.2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iwf.net/anti-doping/sanctions/|title=Sanctioned Athletes / Athlete Support Personnel|publisher=www.iwf.net|accessdate=April 23, 2019|archive-date=April 1, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401065956/https://www.iwf.net/anti-doping/sanctions/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

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