Kanybek Osmonaliyev

Soviet weightlifter

Kanybek Osmonaliyevich Osmonaliyev (Russian: Каныбек Осмоналиевич Осмоналиев; born November 19, 1953, in Beysheke, Kirghiz SSR) is a former Soviet weightlifter, Olympic champion and world champion. He won gold medal in the flyweight class at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He was affiliated with Burevestnik Frunze.[1] Later, he was active in national political posts, including as "Chairman of the National Commission for Kyrgyz Language and Language Policy" (12 May 2022[2] – 5 March 2024[3]).

References

  1. ^ "Kanybek Osmonaliyev". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
  2. ^ akipress.com – Kanybek Osmonaliev appointed as Chairman of National Commission for Kyrgyz Language and Language Policy
  3. ^ Kanybek Osmonaliev relieved of role of Chairman of National Commission for State Language
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  • 52 kg (1972–1992)
  • 54 kg (1996)
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World Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Flyweight
  • 52 kg (1969–1991)
  • 54 kg (1993–1997)
  • 55 kg (2018–)
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