ATHLETE
Timur Taymazov
1970 - Today

Timur Taymazov
Timour Taimazov (Russian/Ukrainian: Тимур Таймазов,Ossetian: Таймазты Барисы фырт Тимур, born 8 September, 1970) is a former Ossetian-Ukrainian weightlifter, Olympic champion and two-time World Champion. He was born in Nogir, North Ossetia. Taimazov has a younger brother, Artur, who was also a 2004 Olympic Champion, in the sport- freestyle wrestling 120 kg weight category, but had gold medals for 2008 and 2012 withdrawn for doping offences. Timour is a member of the Central Sports Club of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Timur Taymazov is the 4,129th most popular athlete (down from 2,729th in 2024). (down from 4,841st in 2019)
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Among people born in 1970, Timur Taymazov ranks 1,061. Before him are Luis Lobo, Volodymyr Tykhyi, Everton Giovanella, Carmela Allucci, Silke Kraushaar-Pielach, and Didier Rous. After him are Marie Lindgren, Brian Bloom, Soner Cagaptay, Christopher Cassidy, Derek Parra, and Jan Michaelsen.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsLuis Lobo
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 1,055
Volodymyr Tykhyi
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 1,056
Everton Giovanella
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 1,057
Carmela Allucci
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 1,058
Silke Kraushaar-Pielach
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 1,059
Didier Rous
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 1,060
Timur Taymazov
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 1,061
Marie Lindgren
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 1,062
Brian Bloom
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 1,063
Soner Cagaptay
HISTORIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 1,064
Christopher Cassidy
ASTRONAUT
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 1,065
Derek Parra
SKATER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 1,066
Jan Michaelsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 1,067












