Ruslan Zhaparov

Ruslan Zhaparov
Personal information
Full name Руслан Жапаров
National team  Kazakhstan
Born (1996-05-27) 27 May 1996
Taraz, Kazakhstan
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country Kazakhstan
Sport Taekwondo
Event(s) +80

Ruslan Zhaparov (born 27 May 1996) is a Kazakhstani taekwondo athlete.

He represented Kazakhstan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's +80 kg.[1] He was defeated by Azerbaijan's Radik Isaev in the round of 16 and South Korea's Cha Dong-min in the repechages.[2] Zhaparov was the flag bearer for Kazakhstan during the Parade of Nations.[3]

References

  1. "Ruslan Zhaparov". rio2016.com. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  3. "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-22.


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