ZHAPAROV Ruslan

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Repechage Round	+80kg	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3rd Round	+87kg	2019	Manchester, GBR
3rd Round	+87kg	2017	Muju, KOR
1st Round	+87kg	2015	Chelyabinsk, RUS

Asian Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	+80kg	2018	Indonesia

Asian Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	+87kg	2018	Ho Chi Minh City, VIE

Grand Prix Final

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Quarterfinal	+80kg	2019	Moscow, RUS

Grand Prix

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	+80kg	2019	Rome, ITA
Quarterfinal	+80kg	2019	Chiba, JPN
Round 2	+80kg	2018	Manchester, GBR
2nd Round	+80kg	2018	Taoyuan, TPE
2nd Round	+80kg	2018	Rome, ITA
Round 2	+80kg	2017	London, GBR
1st Round	+80kg	2019	Sofia, BUL
Round 1	+80kg	2017	Rabat, MAR
Round 1	+80kg	2017	Moscow, RUS

Armed Forces Athlete

Coaching - Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism, Almaty, KAZ

English, Kazakh, Russian

Central Sports Army Club [CSKA] [Kazakhstan]

Yu Yong-Jin [national], KOR; Altynbek Musinov [personal], KAZ

He took up the sport at age seven in Taraz, Kazakhstan. (Athlete, 05 Aug 2018)

To win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. (prosports.kz, 13 Dec 2017)

Competing at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and winning silver in the +87kg category at the 2018 Asian Championships in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (SportsDeskOnline, 10 Jun 2021; Athlete, 05 Aug 2018)

"Respect is paramount. It is a sport. We are not enemies" (VK profile, 18 Jun 2019; insidethegames.biz, 07 Jun 2019)

He was flag bearer for Kazakhstan at the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (bnews.kz, 04 Jul 2016)

He holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kazakhstan. (shooting-sports.kz, 24 Dec 2020; Athlete, 05 Aug 2018)