Tamerlan Tagziev
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||
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25 September 1981 Beslan, Russia | |||||||||||||||
| Residence | Toronto, Ontario | |||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | |||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||
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Tamerlan Tagziev (born September 25, 1981)[1] is a Ossetian wrestler competing for Canada.
Career
He won a gold medal in the 86 kg freestyle at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[2] Tagziev moved to Canada in 2009 and became a citizen in the same year.[1] He was given a four-year ban after testing positive for meldonium on 29 August 2016.[3]
References
- 1 2 Glasgow 2014 profile
- ↑ "Canada wins 2 more wrestling golds at Commonwealth Games". CBC Sports. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ↑ Canadian wrestler given 4-year ban for doping violation
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